The Chief (1990)

Season 4

The Chief is a British crime drama transmitted on ITV from 20 April 1990 to 16 June 1995. Produced by Anglia Television, it centred on the politics at the top of a typical English police force in its continual battle to solve the problems the times, in this case the fictional Eastland of East Anglia.

Where to Watch Season 4

10 Episodes

  • In the Wake of Terror
    E1
    In the Wake of TerrorCade is the subject of public outrage after two terrorist bomb blasts, and, as if that were not enough, his girlfriend leaves him.
  • The Magician's Key
    E2
    The Magician's KeyDavies discovers that a bogus doctor has been using NHS equipment to carry out his private business. Cade has to organise a massive security operation to protect a royal visitor.
  • Hammer and Tongs
    E3
    Hammer and TongsStewart is disillusioned and frustrated when she fails to win the promotion for which she has been fighting.
  • A Pretty Face
    E4
    A Pretty FaceImpressed by her diligence, Cade agrees to employ pushy PR exec Alison Dell in an attempt to boost the force's image. However, they soon find that their working relationship spills over into their private lives.
  • Extreme Delegation
    E5
    Extreme DelegationHilary Scott is attacked by anti-abortionists on her way to the clinic. Terrified by their campaign, she goes home to rethink her decision.
  • Forger's Gamble
    E6
    Forger's GambleCade causes controversy when he announces a radical plan to decriminalise certain drugs for an experimental trial.
  • Four and Twenty Blackbirds
    E7
    Four and Twenty BlackbirdsCade's life is jeopardised when a visiting Italian judge falls victim to an assassination attempt.
  • Strained Relations
    E8
    Strained RelationsTensions between the police and the Crown Prosecution Service mount following the acquittal of a child murderer.
  • The Right Wing
    E9
    The Right WingA group of neo-Nazis plan to raid the home of a local councillor.
  • Appropriate Force
    E10
    Appropriate ForceCade is forced to defend his team when an undocumented immigrant dies during attempts to detain him.

Cast of Season 4

  • Martin ShawChief Constable Alan Cade
  • Ruth BoswellProducer

 

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