Supply and Demand

Supply and Demand

A by-the-rule police officer must team up with a streetwise cop and go undercover in an operation to bust a major drug ring in Manchester. This becomes the start of a continuing partnership.

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Seasons

1. Raw Recruit: Part 1

Air Date: 1998-09-01

The Elite Specialist Undercover Squad are asked to provide backup for DS Barbara Hall, who has been undercover for six months and is believed to be acting as a mule for Miguel Morena, a drugs importer who is thought to be negotiating a huge shipment of cocaine into Britain. When Hall fails to make contact of her arrival at London's City Airport, the team become suspicious. Has she gone OTS and joined forces with Moreno, or has she fallen for his associate?

2. Raw Recruit: Part 2

Air Date: 1998-09-08

When Hall is murdered, DI Brown is determined to prove that DS Hughes was somehow involved.

3. Golden Goose: Part 1

Air Date: 1998-09-15

When junior secretary Peter Gleeson commits suicide after being exposed as being a homosexual, the team go undercover to investigate a private drinking club called the Golden Goose where they become embroiled in scandal, blackmail and tragedy.

4. Golden Goose: Part 2

Air Date: 1998-09-22

Owner Pauline Monroe's sidelines in drugs and prostitution appear to be the key to unraveling the entire scam, but Hughes and McEwan come close to becoming embroiled themselves. As Edna discovers the truth, tragedy strikes when a drunken Monroe unleashes a gun on DI Brown.

5. Blood Ties: Part 1

Air Date: 1998-09-29

DS Harper comes face-to-face with an old adversary when DC Frankie Li goes undercover as a martial arts expert as the team investigates a corrupt Hong Kong businessman, whose suspicious cargo being brought in a cheese van alerts the team to a much bigger operation involving locating the student catalyst for the Tiananmen Square riots.

6. Blood Ties: Part 2

Air Date: 1998-10-06

As an important identity is finally revealed, and an attempt to rescue his granddaughter backfires, resulting in Harper taking out the prime suspect – as well as two other civilians.

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Rating

10.0/10

Release Date

1998-09-01

Episodes

6 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

CS Edna Colley

Larry Lamb

Larry Lamb

DS Simon Hughes

Stella Gonet

Stella Gonet

DCI Jane Leyland

Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp

DI Eddie McEwan

Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong

DC Frankie Li

Ade Sapara

Ade Sapara

DI Carl Harrington

Susan Ellen Flynn

Susan Ellen Flynn

Meryl

Andrew Charleson

Andrew Charleson

Mike

Production Companies

La Plante Productions

Yorkshire Television

Yorkshire Television