Coppers End is a police station where the policemen work very hard to avoid work. A crime would involve them filling in forms, making out reports and, heaven forbid, giving evidence in court.
Coppers End (Season 1)
Welcome to Coppers End (Episode 1)
Air date: 1971-02-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Coppers End is a police station where the policemen work very hard to avoid work. PC Penny Pringle is the enthusiastic, efficient WPC posted to the station to shake things up.
If You Want to Know the Time, Ask a Policeman (Episode 2)
Air date: 1971-02-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: If you want the time, don't ask a policeman from Coppers End; no one has a watch.
High Noon (Episode 3)
Air date: 1971-03-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Two thugs arrive at Coppers End.
The Drunken Irishman (Episode 4)
Air date: 1971-03-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: A drunken Irishman has a problem – he can't get into jail.
Sgt. Short in Love (Episode 5)
Air date: 1971-03-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Short's new romance changes him as a man.
The Casualty Ward (Episode 6)
Air date: 1971-03-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: PC Edwards has gambling fever but ends up in the casualty ward.
The 12 Year Old (Episode 7)
Air date: 1971-04-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ripper blackmails Pringle into looking after his 12-year-old son. And that means trouble for everyone.
Agatha Pilbeam (Episode 8)
Air date: 1971-04-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Agatha Pilbeam tells the men in Coppers End about a bank hold-up.
The Box of Blood (Episode 9)
Air date: 1971-04-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Two lorry drivers find a sinister-looking box leaking blood.
The Arrangement (Episode 10)
Air date: 1971-04-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Why is the constabulary at Coppers End moving faster than usual? Edwards announces that he and Pringle have come to an arrangement.
Fog (Episode 11)
Air date: 1971-04-30
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Coppers End takes to examining itself.
The Con (Episode 12)
Air date: 1971-05-07
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ripper catches a con man — or is the con man catching him?
Caught Him – For a While! (Episode 13)
Air date: 1971-05-14
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Everyone at Coppers End is shocked — someone has committed a crime and Ripper arrests him. But then Short takes action.
Seasons
Episodes 13