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Season 1

  • S01E01 Teddy’s Story

    • July 7, 2004
    • BBC Two

    Disgraced peer Lord Teddy Thursby has made the accquaintance of Harry Starks through a mutual friend. He has also made the accquaintance of young African businessman John Ogungbe, who is heading up a property development scheme on the outskirts of Lagos. Harry wants in, and Teddy wants him in, but as time progressess, it looks more and more like Ogungbe has been taking the pair for a ride. And no one takes Harry for a ride. Things come to a head when Harry drags Teddy on a plane to Lagos to deal with Ogungbe face-to-face.

  • S01E02 Ruby’s Story

    • July 14, 2004
    • BBC Two

    Ruby Ryder is just the sort of faded celebrity that Harry likes, so when he turns the club into an erotic revue, he employs her to choreograph the strip shows and liaise with the corrupt Inspector Mooney over the porn racket. Ruby’s problems start when she takes a shine to Harry’s latest plaything, Tommy.

  • S01E03 Jimmy’s Story

    • July 21, 2004
    • BBC Two

    A young rent boy known to Harry has been found murdered. Chopped up in a suitcase and dumped in the countryside. The old bill have concluded their investigations without arrest, and seem to be be careful to steer clear of the case. Harry isn’t happy. This was one of his friends, and it won’t go away unanswered. Harry enlists the help of Jimmy, a lairy low life drug dealer, to help him find out the truth.

  • S01E04 Lenny’s Story

    • July 28, 2004
    • BBC Two

    Lecturer Lenny realizes that Harry is is most the most talented prison student he ever had. Unwillingly he gets deeper and deeper into Harry’s life, after he escaped.