Coppers End is a police station where the policemen work very hard to avoid work. A crime would involve them filling in forms, making out reports and, heaven forbid, giving evidence in court.
DirectorJohn Sichel
WritersDerek Collyer, David Cumming
Welcome to Coppers End
Feb 19, 1971
Coppers End is a police station where the policemen work very hard to avoid work. PC Penny Pringle is the enthusiastic, efficient WPC posted to the station to shake things up.
If You Want to Know the Time, Ask a Policeman
Feb 26, 1971
If you want the time, don't ask a policeman from Coppers End; no one has a watch.
High Noon
Mar 5, 1971
Two thugs arrive at Coppers End.
The Drunken Irishman
Mar 12, 1971
A drunken Irishman has a problem – he can't get into jail.
Sgt. Short in Love
Mar 19, 1971
Short's new romance changes him as a man.
The Casualty Ward
Mar 26, 1971
PC Edwards has gambling fever but ends up in the casualty ward.
The 12 Year Old
Apr 2, 1971
Ripper blackmails Pringle into looking after his 12-year-old son. And that means trouble for everyone.
Agatha Pilbeam
Apr 9, 1971
Agatha Pilbeam tells the men in Coppers End about a bank hold-up.
The Box of Blood
Apr 16, 1971
Two lorry drivers find a sinister-looking box leaking blood.
The Arrangement
Apr 23, 1971
Why is the constabulary at Coppers End moving faster than usual? Edwards announces that he and Pringle have come to an arrangement.
Fog
Apr 30, 1971
Coppers End takes to examining itself.
The Con
May 7, 1971
Ripper catches a con man — or is the con man catching him?
Caught Him – For a While!
May 14, 1971
Everyone at Coppers End is shocked — someone has committed a crime and Ripper arrests him. But then Short takes action.
