The police never like investigating their own but sometimes it has to be done, even if it threatens your own job - as Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her old dogs Jack, Brian and Gerry dis
Did a boxer punch above his weight?
Friday 5 November
The UCOS team has to box clever to solve the 15-year-old murder of a young fighter in the penultimate episode of the current series, which guest stars Maggie O’Neill (EastEnders, Shameless), Chloe How
Who kidnapped a wealthy teenager?
Friday 29 October
Annette Crosbie (One Foot in the Grave) brings her talents to this entertaining series, playing Miss Jones, a devoted secretary who might know a lot more than anyone else about the disappearance of he
The UCOS team fight fire with fire!
Friday 22 October
It seems that a fatal fire in London’s badlands in 1996 still has enough heat to hurt people, as Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her old dogs Jack, Brian and Gerry discover when they reope
Gerry becomes a fashion victim
Friday 15 October
Brian with his bicycle clips, Gerry with his gut-busting shirts and tweedy Jack find themselves like fish out of water when they reinvestigate the murder of celebrated fashion designer Ritchie Levene.
Did a graffiti artist die for his art?
Friday 8 October
Simon MacCorkindale (Dr Harry Harper in Casualty) and Haydn Gwynne (most recently seen in Sherlock) guest star in a story about a graffiti artist who painted himself into a corner – and ended up dead.
The team clean up a chocolate factory meltdown
Thursday 30 September
Neil Stuke (Reggie Perrin, Monday Monday) guest stars in a dark story of vicious crimes revealed when the UCOS team unwrap two unsolved rapes at a chocolate factory...
For some, freedom is overrated
Friday 24 September
While old dogs Jack, Brian and Gerry, and their mistress, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman can often find some – usually dark - humour in their work for UCOS (Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad
Brian plays it by the book
Friday 17 September
Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her old dogs – Brian Lane, Jack Halford and Gerry Standing – can always sniff out a suspicious death, even when it's three years old and as dusty as a shelf
Dead man talking?
Friday 10 September
The gang’s back for series seven of the entertaining drama about three old dogs – former detectives Brian Lane, Jack Halford and Gerry Standing (Alun Armstrong, James Bolam and Dennis Waterman) - brou
Skeletons fall out of closets close to home
Thursday 3 September
Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her top dog squad round off another series with a case that digs up old bones far too close to home for Sandra's comfort…
The team sails into stormy waters
Thursday 27 August
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Robert Strickland has taken a happy pill (or something) and has invited DS Sandra Pullman and her crew of Jack Halford, Brian Lane and Gerry Standing to have drinks on hi
Jack's back on the scent of his wife's killer
Thursday 20 August
You know how sometimes you want something so badly you can almost taste it?
The team's sold on the salesman's murder
Thursday 13 August
Former prostitute Alice Hill has decided to be a good girl from now on and has a lot to get off her chest – including a murder.
Gerry finds work murder in the film world
Thursday 6 August
The glamorous movie world loses some of its glittering appeal for Gerry Standing when the UCOS team are called in to investigate a murder mystery from the past that becomes a crime scene for the prese
A grieving widower sees a ghost! Or does he...
Thursday 30 July
Would someone fake their own death? That's the intriguing question UCOS hopes to answer as they unravel a particularly puzzling case.
Is the Colonel hiding a secret?
Thursday 23 July
Husband-and-wife actors Glynis Barber and Michael Brandon guest star in the latest dramas facing the team, which are linked by the mysterious goings on at a US Air Force base and an angry widow.
The Life of Brian
Thursday 16 July
The opening episode of the sixth series of New Tricks picks up with alcoholic Brian Lane having completely lost his grip on sobriety.