Episodes
1. The Unknown Factor
July 5, 1968
50 min
Three bullets, a dead man, and £50,000 in insurance. Troubles arise when Dr. Hardy discovers the Unknown Factor.
Guest Stars:
Denis Carey, Michael Elwyn, John Forbes-Robertson, Wendy Hall, Barbara New
2. It Can't Be Done
July 12, 1968
50 min
Penny Goodwin shoots her husband in cold blood and there appears to be no motive. Why she has killed him is far from clear. When Hardy starts an investigation, he uncovers a most ingenious plot which even Fleming will not believe.
Guest Stars:
Pauline Delaney, Edward Dentith, William Dexter, Robert James, David Langton
3. Liars, Damn Liars
July 19, 1968
50 min
Actual causes of death and accurate timing of the death can be essential to a defense in a trial. Dr. Hardy appears as the expert witness for the defense and finds himself opposed by his former professor.
Guest Stars:
Sara Aimson, A. J. Brown, John Carson, Peter Copley, John DeVaut
4. Miss Daley
July 26, 1968
50 min
Miss Daley has given up working because her old boss is leaving. She finds out that he is still with the firm and becomes very ill. She goes to see Jo Hardy and tells her that she's convinced she has heart trouble.
Guest Stars:
Rachel Kempson, Kenneth Farrington, Bill Clancy, Elizabeth Digby-Smith, Colin Douglas
5. Nice Day
August 2, 1968
50 min
A girl is assaulted in a park and the only witness is her young daughter. The police are certain they know who did it, but the girl cannot identify the man in an identity parade.
Guest Stars:
Sheila Fearn, Ruth Kettlewell, Mike Lucas, Sally Nesbitt, Rebecca Saire
6. The Long Hate
August 9, 1968
50 min
Mr. Toller is a who has no time for the weak or the idle, without humour. Jo Hardy is treating him, he is arrogant and she patiently tries to diagnose what is causing his illness, which becomes more and more serious.
Guest Stars:
Sally Nesbitt, Leslie Anderson, Helen Lindsay, Penny Service, Peter Vaughan
7. Nobody's Going to Hurt You
August 16, 1968
50 min
A woman is found dead by the side of a railway line. Hardy is brought in to help the police. The woman has been murdered, and as they investigate, the police and Hardy realise that they have a dangerous psychopath loose in their area.
Guest Stars:
Joby Blanshard, Alethea Charlton, Michael Hawkins, Alfred Hoffman, Robert Hollyman
8. Here Lies
August 23, 1968
50 min
An old man dies. When his housekeeper returns some unused tablets to the chemist, suspicion clouds the issue. Dr. Hardy is brought in to conduct various tests and he questions the principals in the case.
Guest Stars:
Liane Aukin, Reginald Barratt, Lewis Fiander, Ewan Hooper, Beatrice Kane
9. The Contact
August 30, 1968
50 min
A man falls overboard from a ship near Hull and washed ashore dead. Injuries sustained in the water means he is unrecognizable. The most careful planning can go awry and only an expert can interpret the facts with which he is presented.
Guest Stars:
Sally Nesbitt, Tony Arpino, Brian Badcoe, Michael Brennan, Tony Caunter
10. He's Good for It
October 4, 1968
50 min
A safe is blown. The job has all the trademarks of a known criminal. Fleming pulls in two men in for the crime but forgets he needs concrete information to pin the crime on them both.
Guest Stars:
Harry Beety, Clive Swift, Olaf Pooley, David Langton, Tom Criddle
11. Fire Without Smoke
September 13, 1968
50 min
The death of small children is always tragic. The tragedy is increased by unspoken prejudices and the possibility that one of the parents may be to blame.
Guest Stars:
Kenneth Colley, Ian Dewar, Usha Joshi, Zia Mohyeddin, Robin Parkinson
12. Full Choke
September 20, 1968
50 min
The Hardys are enjoying the peace of a summer evening. There is the noise of a shotgun. A man is brought to Dr. Jo's surgery with a non-fatal shotgun wound but John decides that this is a case for the police.
Guest Stars:
Iain Anders, John Baddeley, Derek Benfield, Donald Bisset, George A. Cooper
13. And So Say All of Us
September 27, 1968
50 min
A drunken driver is responsible for the death of his brother-in-law and business partner and for the death of the driver of the second car involved in the accident. Hardy's concern for the facts leads to an exciting conclusion.
Guest Stars:
Michael Cadman, Geoffrey Chater, Tom Chatto, Lucinda Curtis, Barrie Fletcher
