Strangers

- Season 5

(1982)

Bulman and Willis are assigned to trail an experienced hit man and discover the identity of his next target. But what if the man gives them the slip and manages to make his next hit? Who will carry the can?

When a group of prominent businessmen decide to choose crime as a short cut to riches, the Inner City Squad gets on their trail when they kidnap a prominent politician.

Bulman and Willis set out to investigate corruption in a local government but end up getting caught breaking and entering, Bennett meet a Jazz musician whose twin brother is behind the corruption, and Willis falls for a local policewoman Sergeant Tender.

A number of extremist politicians die in mysterious circumstances. The inter-City Squad investigates the academic world of Cambridge and the upper reaches of the law.

The Inter-City Squad are taking part in a weekend seminar on urban terrorism. A hotel full of policemen should be a safe place, but a senior female police officer is murdered by a crooked fellow police officer.

When some coffins are stolen but no one informs the police, the Inner City Squad find themselves going undercover in a jazz club to expose an international smuggling ring.

Peter Mollett - known as the Sandman - acted as an agent smuggling stolen art treasures, often in coffins. A rival gang headed by Gail Merrian. Finbar Malone and Brendan O'Halloran hope to cash in on his lucrative trade - but the Inner City Squad are also interested. Bulman retires to a life of ease with his ladyfriend - leaving his gloves behind.