Seasons & Episodes
Pilot: The Chinese Job
The Metropolitan Police set up a new unit, UCOS, which stands for Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad, to investigate pre
ID Parade
UCOS investigate into the death of a policewomen-whose case was closed years ago-following the recovery of the murder we
Painting on Loan
The discovery of a fake painting in the Queen's art collection sends the UCOS team on a hush-hush mission to uncover the
1984
The UCOS team investigate the murder of a young peace protestor, killed at the outskirts of a nuclear base in 1984, and
Good Work Rewarded
The members of a prestigious golf club come under suspicion when the UCOS team investigate a child murder.
Home Truths
When a missing person case which Lane originally investigated gets re-activated, he's determined to crack it. But when t
Talking to the Dead
In an attempt to make contact with his late wife Mary, Jack goes to see a clairvoyant. Instead he meets a girl who died
A Delicate Touch
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Robert Strickland is the new boss in charge of the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad (UCO
Family Business
In 1996 a beautiful newlywed, was attacked and left for dead. The only thing taken was her wedding ring and she has been
Trust Me
The team re-examine the case of Hannah Taylor who was kidnapped from her home in 1992. A body, previously thought to be
Old and Cold
Tabloid editor Chris McConnell asks Sandra Pullman to help him prove celebrity chef Kitty Campbell killed her drunken hu
Creative Problem Solving
Attractive widow and probate assessor Elise Allen asks Halford to find the rightful owner of a large, uncut red diamond,
Eyes Down for a Full House
Luck turns against Standing when he loses a poker game, owing bookie Michael Jacobs £10,000. But Michael offers him a
Fluke Of Luck
Lane indulges his obsession with fishing when UCOS investigates the case of two boys abducted from a fishing lake in 197
17 Years of Nothing
The Home Office pathologist asks the team to identify the remains of an unidentified woman, whose remains were found bac
Lady's Pleasure
A car in which five years ago a teacher was murdered is returned to the victim's husband. Pullman re-opens the unsolved
Dockers
The murky death of Joe Walsh, General Secretary of the Crane Driver's Union, whose body was found in the Thames in 1975,
Old Dogs
When a serial dog killer starts stalking local parks, the team are reluctantly forced into taking on the case.
Diamond Geezers
The vicious criminal Chopper Hadley, who has been back in the country for a week, is searched for by the team. However,
Wicca Work
A young woman insists that the suspicious death of a local librarian was because of witchcraft and the team are drawn in
Bank Robbery
Ray Cook, a legendary criminal has turned prime time celebrity. The team set off to find him, because there was a notori
Ice-Cream Wars
The team are on the case of the ice cream bandit, an armed robber who's targets were the ice cream vans of two feuding i
Congratulations
Pullman struggles to keep the boys in line as their chequered pasts begin to be revealed. Halford is determined to nail
Casualty
The future of the team is threatened and without having that to deal with, Sandra has to take drastic measures to preven
God's Waiting Room
Sandra's private and professional worlds become intertwined when her mother has a fall and goes into a care home - but t
Ducking & Diving
When an armoured van is discovered at the bottom of a lake, the team makes a link with the murder of a women 17 years ag
Nine Lives
A family feud erupts when a rich and lonely old woman, Dorothy Hepple, is found dead in her home. Dorothy leaves all h
Powerhouse
The team reinvestigates the 1950s murder of a young wages clerk at Battersea Power Station. Richard Dunne was hanged fo
Buried Treasure
When Brian's dog finds a body, it prompts two people to confess to murder. It turns out that the body is over 600 years
Father's Pride
When a camera and film belonging to a photographic lab assistant murdered in 1987 are found in a Soho pub toilet, the te
Big Topped
The news that Sandra's father, a DI, killed himself while under investigation for corruption, throws into doubt everythi
Spare Parts
New series of the drama featuring an eccentric group of ex-police officers brought out of retirement to investigate unso
The Final Curtain
The team return to the 1992 case of actor Michael Austin, shot dead by his wife on stage during the opening night perfor
A Face For Radio
The team reinvestigates the murder of a popular DJ who died live on air after an arson attack at 80s music station Roxy
Loyalties and Royalties
Gerry meets his heroes, the 70s rock band Bad Faith, when the team investigate the death of its lead guitarist. It is ov
Couldn't Organise One
The team investigate the death of the Chief Brewer at Felspar's Brewery which proves to be rather intoxicating for the b
Magic Majestic
The team investigate the art of illusion when they reopen a case involving a magic trick that ended in murder. Powerful
Communal Living
As Brian Lane struggles to control and conceal his desire to drink again, he finds the perfect refuge in a commune at th
Mad Dogs
Jack and Strickland form an unlikely alliance that sees them break the rules to find out why a British soldier died whil
The War Against Drugs
Brian Lane enters rehab to treat his alcoholism, but the rest of the team soon join him.
The Truth Is Out There
The team find themselves at the centre of a shocking cover-up.
Fresh Starts
The team exhumes the body of a car crash victim after claims she has been seen alive.
Shadow Show
UCOS are forced to re-open the investigation into producer Max Stone's death.
Death of a Timeshare Salesman
The UCOS team find themselves reinvestigating the death of a well-known timeshare magnate.
The Last Laugh
The team reinvestigate the disappearance of two young political activists.
Blood Is Thicker Than Water
UCOS reinvestigate a high-profile riverboat disaster on the Thames after a new witness comes forward claiming the collis
Meat Is Murder
As the series comes to an end, the desiccated, neatly carved-up body of a butcher who disappeared more than 30 years ago
Dead Man Talking
UCOS reinvestigate the death of a wealthy financier when a psychic tells the dead man's daughter that she needs to resol
It Smells Of Books
Brian finds the library card of cold case victim Dr Richard Symes, leading him to reinvestigate the death of the profess
Left Field
After being released from jail, notorious paedophile John Davies admits to the abduction and murder of a child 25 years
Dark Chocolate
A recent rape is linked to two similar attacks at a chocolate factory 10 years previously, leaving the team no choice bu
Good Morning Lemmings
When graffiti appears around London by an unknown person claiming to have murdered a celebrated street artist, the team
Fashion Victim
When a retrospective exhibition of murdered fashion designer Ritchie Levene's work opens, the team is prompted to re-exa
Where There's Smoke
UCOS reopen the case of a fire at Ealing's Union Club club in which a notorious criminal was killed in 1996. New evidenc
Coming Out Ball
When 18-year-old debutante Barbara Linden-Warner disappeared without trace 27 years ago, the assumption at the time was
Gloves Off
When the gun used to murder a talented young boxer 11 years ago surfaces in an armed robbery, UCOS are drawn into the da
The Fourth Man
The team reinvestigate a 30-year-old safety deposit robbery, and they soon find themselves being drawn into a case invol
Old Fossils
The OAP detectives return to investigate a fresh batch of unsolved crimes, beginning with the murder of a palaeontologis
End of the Line
The UCOS team reinvestigates the murder of an unnamed vagrant strangled on a tube train 15 years ago when DNA tests on a
Lost in Translation
The UCOS team are drawn into a world of immigration loopholes, Albanian gangs and family feuds when they reinvestigate t
Setting Out Your Stall
New information links the unexplained death of a market trader to a series of drug rapes in east London - but with that
Moving Target
After psychologist Samantha Gerson shows up at UCOS to conduct a study on older men in the workplace, she ends up gettin
Objects of Desire
Sandra's old flame DCI Larson, head of the Met's arts and antiques squad, asks the team to reinvestigate the murder of a
The Gentleman Vanishes
A woman is sent anonymous emails from someone claiming to know what happened to her husband Phillip Mackenna, a prominen
Only the Brave
As part of his initiation into a motorbike gang called The Braves, Reece Chapman plans to murder the rival gang member h
Half Life
The investigation of the murder of Christopher Collins, who was listed on a website as missing by a former employer, mee
Tiger Tiger
The team reopen the case of zookeeper Zac Halsey, originally thought to have been mauled to death by a tiger, when blood
A Death in the Family
Jack announces that he he has decided to leave the team, but before Sandra, Brian and Gerry can question his reasons, Wh
Old School Ties
The team are called in to reinvestigate the disappearance of PE teacher Jason Bowe after a body is found on the perimete
Queen And Country
DS Pullman breaks the rules to explore a possible cover-up at the Foreign Office.
The Girl Who Lived
Retired DI Steve McAndrew from Glasgow joins the team to reopen one of his old cases when the DNA of a woman who went mi
Body of Evidence
The team become concerned that undercover police operations may have been compromised when the body of a computer expert
Love Means Nothing In Tennis
The team investigate the death of a 16-year-old tennis star who fell—or was pushed—from a penthouse balcony after sh
Dead Poets
UCOS re-open the case of Sean Docherty, a talented young poet whose burnt body was discovered ten years ago in the scrap
Blue Flower
The team investigate the murder of an East German immigrant, but they only have his mysterious final words to work with.
Glasgow UCOS
McAndrew and Standing are sent to Scotland by Strickland for a week, to help the Glasgow Police try and establish a new
Part of a Whole
Thirty years ago, Strickland and a group of his associates, including Stephen Fisher, were involved in a covert operatio
The Rock: Part One
Lane's future at UCOS is threatened by a death in custody which emerges from his past. Meanwhile, the discovery of a mys
The Rock: Part Two
The team unlock over three decades of secrets and lies on the Rock of Gibraltar and find the link which solves the murde
The Sins of the Father
Brian Lane knows his days at UCOS are numbered. Meanwhile the team investigate a 16-year-old murder of a young mum by he
The Little Brother
As Lane comes to terms with life after UCOS, Esther asks him to help one of her book club friends find her missing broth
Cry Me a River
A young woman's paternity test leads to the reopening of a notorious murder case from the seedy underworld of 1980s Soho
Into the Woods
When blood-stained clothes belonging to Simon Belgrade, missing for five years, are uncovered in a London forest, UCOS f
Things Can Only Get Better
When the team investigate the death of an MP's researcher and find themselves in hot pursuit of a mysterious Bosnian wom
The One That Got Away
Pullman seizes the chance to solve a murder that she believes is linked to her first ever case, and the team start putti
Roots
With Sandra having left, the team wait to meet their new boss, and Sasha Miller wastes no time fitting in and getting on
Wild Justice
Miller is faced with a dilemma when the investigation of a corrupt senior officer calls into question the conviction of
Bermondsey Boy
Family ties affect both Gerry Standing and Sasha Miller. While Sasha is forced to work with ex-husband Ned as he fills i
Tender Loving Care
The team investigate the unsolved killing of brilliant young doctor Lydia Dryden in a case that takes them into the two
Deep Swimming
The team looks into the death of a terrorist 30 years previously after his daughter receives an anonymous note claiming
Ghosts
When Steve McAndrew's teenage son Stewie is arrested for drug possession, he finds himself face to face again with his e
London Underground
Tension mounts as Ned and Sasha are forced to work together when the body of a film critic found in a sewer is thought t
Roman Ruined
The team investigate the death of a personal trainer who had belonged to a Roman reenactment society and discover a gang
In Vino Veritas
UCOS want to talk to a Turkish girl who is found working illegally in Dalston, regarding a unsolved murder from 2009.
The English Defence
While investigating the murder of 55 year-old interpreter Agnes Bradley, the UCOS team get a partial DNA match from a te
Breadcrumbs
When cold-crime enthusiast Ellen Barker is murdered, a photo of Dan Griffin is found at her house. Griffin is interviewe
The Queen's Speech
A mix tape from 1983 is discovered, containing the voice of a teenage girl who was murdered shortly after it went into h
Last Man Standing, Part One
Gerry feels spooked following the discovery of UCOS's latest victim, a policeman, whose body has lain untouched under a
Last Man Standing, Part Two
Gerry attempts to clear his name before his enemies catch up with him. Sasha and Steve get Fiona's help to examine the e
The Curate's Egg
Ted Case is welcomed by Danny and Steve into the UCOS office in Sasha's absence, but for all his wealth of experience, t
The Wolf of Wallbrook
Ted leads an investigation into the apparent suicide of a city trader in the 80s.
Prodigal Sons
With Sasha back on fighting form, UCOS investigate the death of a cricket prodigy.
The Fame Game
The boys' investigations take them to a lookalike agency whose top acts were found dead.
The Russian Cousin
The movements of a rare stamp could hold the key to the murder of a private investigator.
Lottery Curse
The team investigate when a skeleton is uncovered in the foundations of a swimming pool.
Life Expectancy
UCOS investigate the case of an alternative medicine practitioner bludgeoned to death.
The Crazy Gang
The team investigate the bloody murder of a political activist 15 years ago.