The Local Affair – Part 1: After having solved his parents’ murder, Sam reluctantly goes to Market Cross on a new case, which he thinks is routine. He soon learns differently…
Regular Cast: Martin Jarvis (Sam Harvey)
Guest Cast: Judy Geeson (Becky Royce), Vivien Merchant (Isabel Black), Ed Bishop (Scott Douglas), Edward Peel (Sergeant Holiday), David Collings (Doctor Tucker), William Marlowe (Giles Stafford), Paul Luty (Archie), Sandra Bryant (Rita Black), Miles Fothergill (Police Constable Mason), Michael Culver (Ernest Clifford), Gillian Rhind (Iris Smith), Eric Mason (Leonard), Jack McKenzie, Susan Field
Writer: Francis Durbridge / Director: Michael E. Briant
Airdate: 22 Feb 1980 on BBC One Two
Series: Breakaway Season 2 Episode 1
Show Info: In the first of two six part thrillers police inspector Sam Harvey investigates the brutal murder of his own parents.