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- When a series of robberies with violence - all bearing a similar pattern, and all carried out by woman - break out on Maggie's patch, the detective must decide whether the crimes were committed by a team, or one woman in several disguises.
- Maggie struggles with keeping her word to an informer.
- When a series of rapes on women plague the area, Maggie Forbes must go undercover as a barmaid to try catch the attacker - but acting as a decoy places her life in great danger.
- Maggie tries to track down a missing informant.
- Maggie's progress on a case is stalled by a personal crisis.
- Maggie Forbes, just promoted to Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, reaches a crossroads in her life. Within hours of her promotion her police constable husband is shot by two brothers. Maggie is ordered to stay at home while her colleagues investigate the killing.
- Maggie sets out to nail a gang of teenagers who have been terrorising local pensioners.
- Russell begins to suffer from severe stress when faced with a bloody multiple murder.
- When a loyal wife becomes determined to help her jailed husband get justice, Maggie is forced to review the evidence.
- Maggie thinks that a woman who has killed her abusive husband obviously acted in self-defence until disturbing new facts emerge.
- When Maggie and Steve begins to receive gifts in the post, both are puzzled and ask themselves who their mysterious benefactor can be? An admirer? Someone with a crush on Maggie - or someone playing a very dangerous game?
- Maggie investigates the death of Melody, a local prostitute. Yet when she questions some other call girls for an insight into Melody's background, Maggie suspects that their pimp, Miller, has put the "frighteners" on them.
- Ivor Stocker, JP and successful businessman, is being blackmailed. Maggie, assigned to investigate the blackmail threats, uncovers a can of worms in the offices of a 'respectable' law company.
- A burglary at the office of a solicitor who prosecutes for the police leads to a crisis situation between Maggie and one of her superiors, when the detective uncovers some incriminating evidence.
- Maggie is on the case when an old man is mugged and dies from his injuries.
- Tired of sitting at home, Maggie disobeys orders and sets out to find her husband's killers. Having received a tip-off from a contact in the criminal world that the gun used in the crime was supplied by illicit arms dealer Jackie Frost, she hands her information to Chief Inspector Russell - and tells him that she is resigning from the force.
- When the Seven Dials team attend a crime seminar about a series of thefts from London hotels, and new boy DI Slater 'sets up' DS Philips, things go with a bang - but not as as Slater intended.
- When a famous actress in a long-running TV series begins to receive death threats, Maggie Forbes and her team are assigned to protect her - but trouble springs from a most unexpected quarter.
- A young man found murdered in the London Underground one morning has been stabbed with a knife. The nature of the crime points to a homosexual encounter - which eventually leads Maggie to a blazing row with her colleague, DI Croft.
- Maggie is looking forward to a hard-earned weekend break and a with Alan Lawson. Her son Steve wants mum 'out of the way' But it looks as though both plans could be thwarted - until help arrives from an unexpected source.
- Maggie deals with a drunken bank robber.
- When a woman is found dead in a 'love nest', Det. Insp. Maggie Forbes is handed the case. She builds up a strong picture of how the crime was carried out, but further investigations lead to several shocks for the people involved.
- When confronted with personal tragedy, DI Maggie Forbes and Det Insp. Russell are forced to examine their feelings about mercy killings. Maggie in particular has to examine her own judgment of the case.
- Maggie discovers that she has a marksman with a high-powered rifle loose on her patch.
- A WPC is in hospital after a riot.
- Does Mr Armour really have the gift of healing he claims? DI Maggie Forbes and DS Jake Barrett, searching for the truth, decide to test his powers - with frightening results.
- When Maggie becomes involved in the antics of a group of vigilantes administering rough justice on an housing estate, she finds life further complicated by the arrival of a new DI to the team.
- Maggie and Jimmy take a severe beating during a robbery.
- Maggie investigates a protection racket.
- Maggie's delight at being courted by the rich, unattached and amorous Dave Connally soon changes to suspicion when he gives her a Victorian ring - part of a jewel haul being investigated by her colleagues at Seven Dials.
- A new WPC arrives at Seven Dials.
- Phillips and Barratt investigate a bizarre marriage.
- Her name is Cecily. She's sophisticated well-liked - and dangerous, as DI Maggie Forbes will soon find out when she makes enquiries at Cecily's elegant flat, a place which conceals a grim secret.
- When a badly beaten young boy refuses to name his attackers. DI Maggie Forbes and DS Fenton's enquiries lead them to suspect that they are dealing with something far more alarming than child cruelty.
- When a well-dressed con man begins harassing a rich middle-aged widow, Maggie doubts he's up to much good. But DI Jack Slater thinks otherwise - until Maggie Forbes plants doubt in his mind.
- An articulate, well-educated young black man confesses to a crime that he did not commit. As her son Steve seeks advice which only a father can give, Maggie's problems go from bad to worse.
- Having spent several frustrating hours at the law courts, Maggie is anxious to get back to the paper work piling up on her desk. But even paperwork has its drawbacks - particularly when a clue to a major crime lies hidden among its sheets.
- Having moved house, Maggie returns to Seven Dials for the first since the explosion wrecked her office, and almost cost her life. She arrives at the time when her colleagues are investigating a gang of small-time crooks.
- Having withdrawn her resignation, Maggie tries to sort out the problems facing Susan Scott and her daughter. What she doesn't know is that trouble is on her own doorstep - her son Steven has taken to drinking.
- A dangerous mission for DI Maggie Forbes. A maniac is slashing prostitutes who work out of a London pub and she is assigned to go 'on the game' with a convincing pimp - a CID detective.
- Maggie investigates dodgy dealings in the world of fine art.
- A café proprietor is murdered and Maggie is on the case.
- Maggie tries to win the trust of a beautiful French student to find an important witness who is on the run from the German police and an international network of pornographers.
- When a minor civil servant is found dead in rather exotic surroundings, Maggie and her team believe they have an open and shut case of a lover's quarrel that ended in death. Nothing could be further from the truth.
- Maggie investigates when a Jewish home is vandalised.
- When Mrs Beresford, wife of a wealthy and respected businessman, is threatened with a knife by a menacing masked figure, who then runs away, leaving her unharmed, DI Maggie Forbes find herself assigned to the case.
- DS Barratt falls for a mugging victim.
- Maggie investigates when a fellow detective tries to frame an old villain for a jewellery theft.
- Maggie questions an informant who has information about a gang of thieves. Steve is concerned when a friend of his decides to quit the police college.
- Maggie must find a potentially violent teenager who has escaped from a top-security remand centre. Her assignment is a difficult one. The girl hates men, her parents - and has sworn to kill Maggie on sight.
- Maggie finds herself in a moral dilemma, when she stumbles across pornographic magazines in her son's bedroom. Matters are made worse when she overhears him talking about watching a "dirty" movie with his school friends. Meanwhile, a Fagin-like criminal is employing young girls to shoplift for him.
- When animal rights campaigners free some dogs from a laboratory, but fail to realise that one of the animals is dangerously ill, a children's birthday party becomes a terrible nightmare for Maggie Forbes.
- A dead burglar and a case of paranoia add up to a difficult situation for Maggie.
- Interviewing an unsuccessful businessman who is suspected of deliberately setting fire to his premises for the insurance, Maggie is unimpressed when the man offers her a bribe. But even stranger offers are waiting around the corner - that Maggie can't ignore.
- Maggie tries to help when Steve learns of criminal activity at his college.
- Maggie and her colleagues are on the trail of forged bank notes that have fallen into the wrong hands.