It's PC Jim Carver's first day at Sun Hill, mentored by WPC June Ackland. He thinks he's having a bad day when they find the dead body of an old woman, but worse is yet to come...
Car crime is on the rise and Jim and PC Taffy Edwards manage to arrest a suspected car thief, only for Jim to discover the downside of office politics as CID release his first collar.
Jim's in trouble when a drunk accuses him of stealing his money. DI Roy Galloway takes over when Sun Hill is rocked by a series of bomb threats. Guest starring Perry Fenwick.
While attempting to restart a club for the youths on a local estate, Jim comes across a child molestor being investigated by CID. Guest starring June Brown.
PC Dave Litten is in trouble for subverting the chain of command when he takes information on a suspect straight to Roy, rather than Bob. Guest starring Sean Bean.
Investigations into a teenage suicide lead to the seedy world of pornography and bring June into the path of Roy's bad tenper, prompting her to consider resigning from the Force. Guest Starring John Savident.
Despite the changes at Sun Hill police station, things remain the same. For the uniform branch the problems on the street can be sudden and violent. For CID the threats can be more subtle.
A routine crack raid escalates into a full blown riot, netting the station half a million pounds worth of drugs. Mike tries to get further info from his snout without involving Roy, but soon learns a hard lesson.
A busy day for the Sun Hill team as they deal with a troop of Brownies, a DAC, a suspected child abuse case and the aftermath of a crack down on prostitution.
DC Viv Martella is taken off an armed robbery case after missing a briefing. Rather than stay in the station, she helps Tony follow up on a bag snatching, with fatal consequences.
Tony and Dave are called to a pub brawl, only to find DS Ted Roach has beaten a man unconcious. Frank persuades the victim to not press charges, but Ted's temper still gets the better of him.
The Sun Hill Christmas panto hits more than it's fair share of snags when the venue falls through, Widow Twanky gets arrested, and a deranged man tries to kill Chris mid-performance.
George has to deal with a persistent but attractive journalist as he tries to find out why a woman's skeleton was found in the unearthed wreckage of a downed World War II aircraft.
PC Luke Ashton doubts his suitability for the police after a father shoots himself and his young daughter in front of him. Guest starring Roger Daltrey
While out on patrol with new PC Nick Klein, Smithy manages to fail an integrity test, leading to questions about his attitude towards race and his involvement with the racist DS Vickers.
A young runaway waiting for his foster parents, a bickering Russian barbershop quartet and a drunk and disorderly elf from the North Pole are all part of the job for the Sun Hill night shift on Christmas Eve.
Called to a stabbing in a shopping center, Nick is sure there's more to it, even if his colleagues aren't. Through pure persistence, he finds himself on the trail of a Rwandan war criminal. Guest starring Hugh Quarshie and Cyril Nri.
After giving up the location of a safehouse to Fallon, Don begins to realise he's in too deep. Turning to an old friend, Don tells John what he's done, but John reacts badly and with fatal consequences.
Jack is in for a trying time when an old informant of Don Beech's appears, along with some interesting information on Tom. Guest Starring Lisa Maxwell.
Vik and Danny investigate an armed robber found in possession of two guns, but are stumped when he turns up dead, while Jack and Tom disagree over how to handle simmering racial tension in Sun Hill.
Problems escalate for Des and Danny when complaints are made against both of them, and DI Alex Cullen gives Tom an ultimatum. Guest Starring David Walliams
Des' investigation into some illegal immigrants is hampered by a corrupt interpreter, and Mickey starts to suspect Adam is involved in a paedophile ring.
Des arrests the chinese interpreter. Mickey and Robbie place themselves in danger when trying to make up for accidently blowing Adam's undercover obbo.
Jim escapes the cellar in time to marry Marie thanks to DC Juliet Becker, although the day continues to be eventful, with Kerry publically outing Luke and June being rescued by a mysterious stranger on her way home.
Neil continues to assert his authority over Sam during a smuggling investigation. Elsewhere, Des takes Sheelagh hostage, and Jim finally drops the bombshell of Gabriel's identity on June
Neil and Eva head the hunt for a young girl who's gone missing from her own back garden. June is being pressurised by Gabriel, but finds a friend to talk to when Polly Page returns to Sun Hill as a CAD operator.
Neil and a reluctant Sam investigate when an escaped convict's wife accuses Jack of being corrupt. June poses as a house buyer in order to meet the real Gabriel Kent, but can't bring herself to admit that she's his mother.
The officers of Sun Hill are stunned as an explosion hits the station. Gabriel pulls Smithy from the debris, but leaves PC Andrea Dunbar to her death, while Reg plans on proposing to SRO Marilyn Chambers, unaware that she's laying critically ill in hospital.