The Blackburn Files

Posted by Riklaa on April 6, 2010 at 10:46pm

 

The Blackburn Files - Episode Log
Stephen J Blackburn is a redundant pitman who sets out on a new career as a private investigator.
With Fine Time Fontayne as Stephen Blackburn and Judy Flynn as his assistant, Tracy Duggan.
The Blackburn Files was written by Ian McMillan, Martin Wiley and (directed by) Dave Sheasby
Series /
Episode
Date Details
Pilot ????/??/?? There may have been a pilot but if so nothing is known about it.
Series 1 – Radio 4 - ??
S1e211989/07/18 A Case of Making Good
A rich woman receives a parcel of tenners and the past unfolds like a
flower.
S1e2 1989/07/25 A Case of Parma Violets
Betty Shuttleworth trails a distinctive perfume and a marital problem and
then the detective gets mistaken for a toy boy.
S1e3 1989/08/01 A Case of Brotherly Love aka A cruel case of war (BBC7 title)
No details in the RT.
S1e4 1989/08/08 A Case of Plagiarism
Local waiter Hartley Newton is sure his TV set has been pinched by his
night class tutor.
S1e5 1989/08/15 A Case of Haddock and Plaice
No details in the RT.
Series 2 – Radio 4 – 23:00
s2e1 1991/06/20 A Case of Frinks and Moores
When an open-air sculpture exhibition is raided, Blackburn is thrown into
the jungle of international dealing, even though his assistant reckons the
solution might be found nearer to home.
s2e2 1991/06/27 A Case of Hearts and Flowers
When his brother-in-law's Filofax is stolen and held to ransom, Blackburn
gets an introduction to new-age crime. But it's assistant Tracey detective
Tracey who once again goes straight to the heart of the matter.
s2e3 1991/07/04 A Case of A Golden Smile
Wgen Betty Ackroyd sees her husband on a TV quiz show it’s for the first
time since he walked out 30 years ago; and when she hires Blackburn to
find him the trail leads straight to the mysterious spider man of
Mansfield.
s2e4 1991/07/11 A Case of Whistle and Run
Another routine marital case for Blackburn turns out to be one that could
be his last, unless the love and loyalty of his trainee assistant Tracey can
once again save him from losing both his business and his life.
Series 3 – Radio 4 – 23:00
s3e1 1993/03/18 A Case Of Winners And Losers
Stephen is still trailing his assistant around behind him she's rapidly
catching up. At the allotments, the war of the flowers has broken out.
s3e2 1993/04/01 A Case of Hard Times
s3e3 1993/04/08 A Case of Drowning Sorrows
s3e4 1993/04/15 A Case of Happy Endings

890718 The Blackburn Files-s01e01-A Case Of Making Good-(BBCR4).mp3

890725 The Blackburn Files-s01e02-A Case Of Parma Violets-(BBCR4).mp3

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