Minder (Season 8)

The world is your lobster

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.

  • Poster for The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur 0.0

    Air date: 1991-09-05

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: After Terry marries and leaves for Australia without telling anyone, Arthur appoints his nephew Ray as his new minder and assistant, on similar vague and ungenerous terms. Ray proves himself as physically capable as Terry was, and also finds his French language skills of use when he is sent to Brussels to pick up a car.

  • Poster for A Bouquet of Barbed Wine

    A Bouquet of Barbed Wine 0.0

    Air date: 1991-09-12

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Arthur ventures into the wine trade, but when the supplier is taken in for questioning, his wine is locked up by the police and somehow they've got to get it out.

  • Poster for Whatever Happened to Her Indoors

    Whatever Happened to Her Indoors 0.0

    Air date: 1991-09-19

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Her indoors has gone missing and Arthur is the police's prime suspect. More importantly, he's got a cash flow problem and his British car sales are being hampered by the Council.

  • Poster for Three Cons Make a Mountain

    Three Cons Make a Mountain 0.0

    Air date: 1991-09-26

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Arthur keeps acquiring items that won't do his reputation any good. How is he going to off-load them without the rest of the manor finding out he's been conned ?

  • Poster for Guess Who's Coming to Pinner

    Guess Who's Coming to Pinner 0.0

    Air date: 1991-10-03

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: At Charlie Johnson's funeral, a friend of Arthur's persuades him to help with the next 'big one'.

  • Poster for The Last Temptation of Daley

    The Last Temptation of Daley 0.0

    Air date: 1991-10-10

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Arthur’s doctor wants him to give up alcohol and tobacco if he wants to avoid a stomach ulcer, but this causes him even more stress and he begins to believe that everyone's after him. The feeling is reinforced when building contractor Benny McLeish threatens him over a paint deal that goes sour.

  • Poster for A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush

    A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush 0.0

    Air date: 1991-10-17

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Ray is given the task of minding a racing pigeon due to race from London to Bradford with a prize of 10,000 pounds at stake.

  • Poster for Him Indoors

    Him Indoors 0.0

    Air date: 1991-10-24

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: When Ron the Burglar, now reformed, opens Arthur Daley's lock-up with a metal comb, it's clear to that Daley Enterprises has to strengthen its warehouse security.

  • Poster for The Greatest Show in Willesden

    The Greatest Show in Willesden 0.0

    Air date: 1991-10-31

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Arthur plans to boost the membership of the Winchester Club with some variety nights, but ends up in a spot of bother over a stolen karaoke machine.

  • Poster for Too Many Crooks

    Too Many Crooks 0.0

    Air date: 1991-11-07

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Arthur gets into the food business, but the chef he employs goes on the run from a group of gangsters, leaving him to cater for a policeman's retirement party.

  • Poster for The Odds Couple

    The Odds Couple 0.0

    Air date: 1991-11-14

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Ray is assigned to look after the wife of a casino owner who has become a compulsive gambler. But Arthur finds himself strangely drawn to her husband's casino.

  • Poster for The Coach That Came in From the Cold

    The Coach That Came in From the Cold 0.0

    Air date: 1991-11-21

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: As Arthur attempts to ingratiate himself at the local golf club, DS Morley offers to sell him a police transport coach for a knock-down price.

  • Poster for The Cruel Canal

    The Cruel Canal 0.0

    Air date: 1991-12-25

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: When Ray's van breaks down whilst delivering two hundred video recorders to a client in Limehouse, Arthur needs alternative transport - and fast. He learns they were stolen property, and psychotic Big Dai wants them back...

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