The Chief
The Chief is a British television crime drama series that aired on ITV from 20 April 1990 to 16 June 1995, starring Michael Cochrane, Tim Pigott-Smith and Martin Shaw. It was made by Anglia Television.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Apr 24, 1990
- Popularity: 1.2041
- 1 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
5 seaons till Jun 16, 1995
Last episode: Episode 7
Seasons & episodes
Total 5 seasons, 35 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Episode 1 min
Newly appointed Eastland Police Chief Constable John Stafford comes up against the Old Boys' Network. Tensions run high at Her Majesty's Prison 'Stornton' when the warders threaten to go out on strike.
Episode 2Episode 2 min
In his new role as Chief Constable, John Stafford is facing opposition from all sides, and numerous challenges to his authority. The accusation of being soft over the weeding of Special Branch files presents just one...
Episode 3Episode 3 min
John Stafford creates fruther controversey when he intercepts Special Branch papers en route to MI5. Anne, meanwhile, is determined to clear her husband's name following their son's drug bust.
Episode 4Episode 4 min
John Stafford must find a solution to the vigilante groups that are emerging in response to a new social menace - crack cocaine.
Episode 5Episode 5 min
A drugs raid goes wrong, and militant university students challenge John Stafford's authority.
