James Hadleigh is the squire of the village in this series created by Robert Barr.
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13 episódios
Thanks for the Offer
E1
Thanks for the OfferLord Shawcliffe, a powerful press magnate, implies that if Hadleigh joins his newspaper group he could take control when Shawcliffe retires. Hadleigh is torn between this tempting offer and his deep love of his home and native country.
The Wrong Side of the Hill
E2
The Wrong Side of the HillHadleigh and Susan uncover a conspiracy when they investigate the new managing director of an old and trusted Yorkshire wine business which has been taken over by a US firm.
An Excellent Thing for the District
E3
An Excellent Thing for the DistrictHadleigh discovers the tall, attractive wife of a local industrialist draped across the bonnet of his car. But is it an accident, or is Sir Aubrey using his glamorous ex-model wife as bait?
Some You Win Some You Lose
E4
Some You Win Some You LoseSusan and three companions have been arrested by the military authorities in a Greek frontier town on trumped-up charges of subversive activities. Hadleigh has to apply all his ingenuity and determination to secure their release.
Patron of the Arts
E5
Patron of the ArtsWhen a failed painter with rare genius tries to blackmail Hadleigh, the latter disarms him by offering to sponsor his future work.
If You Can't Beat 'Em...
E6
If You Can't Beat 'Em...Young Mark Foster forestalls a group of Westdale business men. Hadleigh manages to regain the initiative and channel the profits of Westdale's new casino into another venture.
The Ring
E7
The RingHadleigh invests in an antiques business, infiltrating the local antique dealers 'ring' in order to observe their collusive operations at auctions and incriminate them.
The Day of the Miuras
E8
The Day of the MiurasWhen Hadleigh agrees to accompany a Treasury official to Spain at the Government's expense, he soon discovers the object of the mission is not what he had been led to believe.
A Memory of Time Past
E9
A Memory of Time PastA group of powerful men try to use Hadleigh's friendship with an ageing Yorkshire MP to suppress the latter's indiscreet memoirs. Hadleigh advises Kershaw to publish and finds himself deeply involved in the fallout.
Safety of the Realm
E10
Safety of the RealmAn army officer comes before Hadleigh, as the local JP, to be charged under the Official Secrets Act; Hadleigh, however, challenges the right of military authorities to enforce a secret hearing.
M.Y.O.B.
E11
M.Y.O.B.When Hadleigh receives a questionnaire telling him to surrender intimate details of his weekend guests, he sends it straight back to the Registrar General - with surprising consequences.
For Those in Peril
E12
For Those in PerilBill Spence, a Westdale Gazette reporter, drunkenly insults Councillor Cleghorn in the pub. Susan realises Bill has a serious drinking problem.
The Dinner Party
E13
The Dinner PartyWhen Hadleigh gives a dinner party at Melford Park, Sue is convinced that his motive is to persuade a certain Colonel and Mrs. Davie to sell their house to the local council. The whole evening proves to be fraught with tension.
