Martin Shaw
Chief Constable Alan Cade
Series
Watch The Chief (1990) Online
7.02 votes199050mEndedDrama
Synopsis
The Chief is a British crime drama transmitted on ITV from 20 April 1990 to 16 June 1995. Produced by Anglia Television, it centred on the politics at the top of a typical English police force in its continual battle to solve the problems the times, in this case the fictional Eastland of East Anglia.
Episodes
Season 1
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- 1. Crash CourseNow viewing1990-04-2050mNewly appointed Eastland Police Chief Constable John Stafford is asked to provide police support to a prison where warders have gone on strike in protest at staff shortages.
- 2. Daydreamer1990-04-2750mAs the new Chief Constable, Stafford faces 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...
- 3. Call Sign Bravo1990-05-0450mStafford creates fruther controversy 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.
- 4. The Great Escape1990-05-1150mStafford must find a solution to the vigilante groups that are emerging in response to a new social menace – crack cocaine.
- 5. Ring O' Ring O' Roses1990-05-1850mA drugs raid goes wrong, and militant university students challenge Stafford's authority.
- 6. For Whom the Bell Tolls1990-05-2550mStafford's conflict with the Home Office reaches crisis point – and threatens to end his career.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Julian Glover
Andrew Blake
Brian Bovell
PC Charlie Webb
Gillian Bevan
Det. Supt. Rose Penfold
Bosco Hogan
Dep. Chief Constable Wes Morton
Availability
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No legal streaming, rental or purchase options for The Chief were reported for this region.
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FAQ
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Is The Chief available to watch online?
Vidbox does not currently have a legal streaming, rental or purchase option on record for The Chief in this region.
How many seasons does The Chief have?
The Chief has 5 seasons and 35 episodes.
When did The Chief first air?
The Chief first aired in 1990.
Is The Chief still running?
The Chief's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is The Chief?
The Chief is classified as Drama.