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Mitch

1984 · Ended · 1 season · 10 episodes · Drama · United Kingdom

Creator Donald Zec, Roger Marshall · Channel ITV1 · Starring John Thaw, David Calder, Clare Higgins

Mitch is a newspaper reporter with a difference, he cares about the people he reports.
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Episodes

10 episodes · August 1984 – November 1984
  1. Episode 1: 1. Something PrivateAugust 31, 1984 · 60 min
    The unusually caring reporter goes to a village where a 10-year old boy has been murdered, but the locals are not very sociable - even with each other.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Sleeping DogsSeptember 7, 1984 · 60 min
    Mitch gets in too deep with MI6 business, and the suspicious death of a homosexual. Meanwhile, his wife is trying to get him fit by making him able to run.
  3. Episode 3: 3. Business as UsualSeptember 14, 1984 · 60 min
    A police inspector is shot after pursuing a burglar along the street, and everyone Mitch talks to describes him as a saint.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Who Must Remain AnonymousSeptember 21, 1984 · 60 min
    A series of muggings of old people are taking place, but as they are being committed by black people the police have to tread very carefully so as not to be accused of racism.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Fit UpSeptember 28, 1984 · 60 min
    When a petty criminal is spared a prison sentence, the two cops who sorted it for him want more than he bargained for. Can Mitch expose bent cops, or is that in too deep even for him?
  6. Episode 6: 6. SquealerOctober 5, 1984 · 60 min
    Ex-villain Reg Grey promises his wife he's now gone straight. But he is then arrested for a crime he committed a few years before. Mrs Grey tells Mitch that the arrest came from a tip-off from regular Police informer Jack Frost.
Show 4 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. Postman's KnockOctober 12, 1984 · 60 min
    A postman is shot while apparently being a have-a-go hero and stopping some armed robbers, but Mitch finds out everything is not as clear cut as it seems.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Saturday NightOctober 19, 1984 · 60 min
    Mitch begins drinking again and attends a few parties, where he and his friends make a series of cringe-worthy jokes.
  3. Episode 9: 9. A Family MatterOctober 26, 1984 · 60 min
    Some Asians in the area are attacked by yobbos, and Mitch's son gets a burst appendix, which brings the wife from whom he has separated back into his life.
  4. Episode 10: 10. The Nature of the BeastNovember 2, 1984 · 60 min
    Mitch goes undercover in a dangerous white supremacist group, and he doesn't fair much better in his private life.

Credits

Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
August 31, 1984
LAST AIRED
November 2, 1984
PRODUCTION COMPANY
LWT

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