Heartbeat

Nick has moved north from London full of hopes and expectations. But both he and Kate face hostility and bigotry from the locals.

Nick pursues a moorland flasher and drunken hikers, while Kate encounters abuse when she helps a woman with a bullying husband. But it's a bullying cleaner who makes the coppers fume.

Drama set in the North York Moors in 1964. Nick gets an anonymous tip-off about a pop star's undesirable predilections, and Greengrass is in trouble because of village gossip.

Nick is sent on a mission to solve two mysterious barn fires. He discovers that both incidents are linked by the sound of a motorcycle.

A prank involving three young boys is mistakenly involved with a longstanding feud between two neighbours. Nick is on hand but ends up putting himself in unexpectedly grave danger.

Drama. A burglar who tidies up houses, a wedding guest who sells 'black bombers', and a saintly yet suspicious church organist keep Nick on his toes.

A CND rally at the Early Warning Installation causes a rift between Nick and Kate, panic for Sergeant Blaketon, opportunity for local villains and blackmail for an MP.

Bigotry surfaces in the village when a circus family arrives, and Nick and Kate find themselves criticised for resisting the prejudice.

When an ex-policeman is murdered, Nick is seconded to the Scotland Yard team investigating the crime, but the men from London put local noses out of joint.

Kate insists that her feelings be considered when Nick is offered a promotion, and the couple's problems are not helped by Nick's visit to London...