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Premiered

Monday, August 2, 1971

Ended: Monday, July 2, 1973

When does Z-Cars Season 7 come out?

Z-Cars Season 7 premiered Monday, August 2, 1971 on BBC One and ended Monday, July 2, 1973. The season has 115 episodes.

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Z-Cars Season 7 release schedule

Z-Cars Season 7 episode release dates
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1. The Stone Standard Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

2. The Stone Standard Part 2

Sergeant Stone - up against militant management and militant workers. And he won't compromise.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

3. The Mystery Part 1

Friday · 55 years ago

4. The Mystery Part 2

A teenage girl and night time at a railway station brings a problem for PC Covill.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

5. Nobody Hit Me Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

6. Nobody Hit Me Part 2

Two grocers, one across the road from the other. Both ordinary, everyday characters. But then one of them has a fire in his shop. Goss and Stone end up with one villain and two very frightened men.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

7. Dan, Dan... Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

8. Dan, Dan... Part 2

To get stolen goods to the public a villain has to be an organising genius, and that's not all. The police are keeping an eye on Reg Thurley, who seems to be leading a double life.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

9. Funny Fellah

Tuesday · 55 years ago

10. Who's Your Friend ... ? Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

11. Who's Your Friend ... ? Part 2

Liam Murphy is losing control of the gang. It's time for action.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

12. Purely Medical Purposes Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

13. Purely Medical Purposes Part 2

Charlie West is found with stolen property. He's in trouble, so he calls his lawyer.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

14. Grandstand Finish Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

15. Grandstand Finish Part 2

Sunday is all quiet, but Monday brings 'Open Day' problems at the Station. But there are more urgent troubles outside.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

16. Funny Creatures Women Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

17. Funny Creatures Women Part 2

Night, a deserted park and a young woman on her way home. Skinner is interviewed by Goss and Stone. Then they take the keys to his quarters.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

18. The Dirty Job Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

19. The Dirty Job Part 2

The Bannion family is in trouble, but at first not with the police. Bannion can possibly help Goss catch a villain. But is Goss willing to help Bannion in return?

Tuesday · 55 years ago

20. Ding Dong Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

21. Ding Dong Part 2

Juvenile crime in Newtown has reached a serious level. A clean-up campaign goes into operation. Then the Sheldon mob arrive in town.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

22. Intrusion Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

23. Intrusion Part 2

Tuesday · 55 years ago

24. Not Often We Have Visitors Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

25. Not Often We Have Visitors Part 2

There's a V.I.P. visit in the offing and everyone is making plans: Newtown police, Special Branch, Headquarters. And they're not the only ones. It's a straight line from the airport to the Remand Home. And the roads should be fairly quiet.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

26. Contact Man Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

27. Contact Man Part 2

Three villains are under lock and key. But where is the missing eight thousand pounds? With business problems and an expensive wife Mr. Owen has lots of reasons to be worried, but there's another reason too.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

28. Take Away Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

29. Take Away Part 2

Nicked cars are normally just a routine job. So what makes Annette Minto's so different? At first she just wants her car back, but then something makes her change her mind.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

30. Who Were You With? Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

31. Who Were You With? Part 2

A hairdresser's shop is wrecked. In the middle is a frightened girl. She's alone and vulnerable and it's night time. She's no money and nowhere to go. It's not surprising that she's scared.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

32. Danny Boy's Home Part 1

Monday · 55 years ago

33. Danny Boy's Home Part 2

Danny Baker returns to Newtown. But DS Haggar is back as well. It's not long before the two of them lock antlers.

Tuesday · 55 years ago

34. Rules Of The Game Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

35. Rules Of The Game Part 2

Tuesday · 54 years ago

36. The Wrong Odds Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

37. The Wrong Odds Part 2

Tuesday · 54 years ago

38. The Horse Dealer Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

39. The Horse Dealer Part 2

With Goss coming back Haggar wants to go out on a winner. And even he has a friend or two willing to help him.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

40. Collation Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

41. Collation Part 2

Promotion is in the air and Goss is in with an outside chance. A sighting, plus a report from a beat man, might just add up to a feather in Goss's cap at just the right time.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

42. Last Bus To Newtown

Bert Lynch has almost forgotten what life is like on the cars - out there in the thick of things.

Monday · 54 years ago

43. Lynch

Change. New people. Different methods. Some people call it progress. Bert Lynch, out on his own, is starting to feel left behind. Not the best time for his surprise visitor to call.

Monday · 54 years ago

44. Team Work

Whether it's a family trying to adjust to change or the police force mounting a big crime prevention operation a team is only as strong as its weakest member.

Monday · 54 years ago

45. The Attackers

A lad is walking home late at night...

Monday · 54 years ago

46. Retirement

An old man tries to stop a robbery...

Monday · 54 years ago

47. Promotion

Police life often puts a strain on a marriage, as Goss finds out. Stone is single, but that can also mean trouble.

Monday · 54 years ago

48. Canal

It's the age of fast getaways, but Frank and George are exceptions. They're villains all the same and Sgt. Miller thinks they're worth watching.

Monday · 54 years ago

49. Week Off

Lynch tries to get away from it all...

Monday · 54 years ago

50. Missing

Mariam Ahmed makes some trouble for the police.

Monday · 54 years ago

51. Quilley

Quilley - on and off duty - with trouble on both fronts.

Monday · 54 years ago

52. Tessa In The Woodpile

After a robbery Tessa goes on the warpath.

Monday · 54 years ago

53. Keep To Yourself

Two loners. Stone cops one of them, Skinner the other.

Monday · 54 years ago

54. Smoke

Monday · 54 years ago

55. Operation Ascalon

Is Goss to blame when the operation goes wrong?

Monday · 54 years ago

56. Short Cut

Stone arrests and charges Andy Walker as a try-on.

Monday · 54 years ago

57. Hagger

DS Cecil Haggar is back in Newtown. He's at a loose end, so he gravitates towards the nearest pub. There he finds trouble.

Monday · 54 years ago

58. Playtime

Stone and Skinner are off duty. Then there's a jewel theft and a robbery with violence.

Monday · 54 years ago

59. Sweet Girl

A lass is missing...

Monday · 54 years ago

60. Access

Quilley stops at a pub. Is it routine, or isn't it?

Monday · 54 years ago

61. Goss

Mrs. Goss and a lawyer add up to problems for DI Goss.

Monday · 54 years ago

62. The Wolf And The Sheep Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

63. The Wolf And The Sheep Part 2

Sgt. Miller is back on duty and up against another pro. He gets some good advice.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

64. Forget It Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

65. Forget It Part 2

A man with no name and no memory - or a man with something to hide?

Tuesday · 54 years ago

66. A Neighbour's Goods Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

67. A Neighbour's Goods Part 2

There's a dead woman and Sgt. Miller expects trouble. Then an anonymous phone call brings more surprises for him.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

68. Loyalties Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

69. Loyalties Part 2

Stolen gear, or planted? Stone and Lynch disagree. Lynch is trying to get one over Stone. Then the punch-up happens.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

70. Relative Values Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

71. Relative Values Part 2

OAPs are short of cash... and then the police are involved. Stone and Skinner are looking for something old-fashioned.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

72. Not Good Enough Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

73. Not Good Enough Part 2

Sgt. Miller wants him. So does Skinner. But Bright is clever. Miller tries the 'Chinese Water Torture'.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

74. Breakage Part 1

Monday · 54 years ago

75. Breakage Part 2

A man with a parcel - George T. Wood - who's looking for someone; who's been kept waiting most of his life. And a derelict building, all glass and wind - and someone up on the roof. Quilley takes a big risk.

Tuesday · 54 years ago

76. Connor

Fred Connor is the new Detective Inspector at Newtown. He has unfinished business - with a villain named Bright.

Monday · 54 years ago

77. The Team

Inspector Connor is on trial. So is Sgt. Stone and the entire Newtown police force.

Monday · 54 years ago

78. Witness

Terence Nichols is in custody at Newtown police station after a wages snatch. There are three days to the trial and Stone thinks it's an open and shut case. He has a reliable witness in Sydney Adams. But one of the villains is still on the run.

Monday · 54 years ago

79. Takes All Sorts

A new Inspector arrives at Newtown, Ralph Edward Pratt by name, spruce as a pocket hanky and dripping self-confidence. He is fussy and believes in doing everything by the book. He also wants to get involved in everything that's going on, however trivial. It doesn't take long for Bert Lynch to take a violent dislike to the newcomer and to make every effort to avoid him!

Monday · 54 years ago

80. Sins Of The Father

Wives of prisoners are easier to chat up than the prisoners themselves - and Inspector Connor wants to find the missing money from a bank robbery.

Monday · 54 years ago

81. Damage

Night-time and a frightened house breaker. Newtown police reveal an unusual mystery.

Monday · 54 years ago

82. Day Trip

Sgt. Haggar and PC Quilley are back on the strength just at the time Dilly Watson, a clever thief, arrives in Newtown.

Monday · 54 years ago

83. Public Relations

DS Haggar doesn't like Ken Knowles. ""Journalists,"" he says, ""grow fat on misrepresenting police information"". He doesn't like old Bertha either. She doesn't give information. So what chance does he stand against both of them?

Monday · 54 years ago

84. Old Soldiers

Old Sepp is passing through Newtown. PC Hackett is on the way out. But both are involved with Marlene.

Monday · 54 years ago

85. Diabolical Liberty

There's just no helping some people, as Bert Lynch finds out when Chief Inspector Logie investigates a break-in with a difference.

Monday · 54 years ago

86. Old Acquaintance

A newly released prisoner, Dan Fowler, returns to his wife Julia and plans to fix an old enemy. But Julia has plans of her own.

Monday · 54 years ago

87. The Legacy

Sgt. Stone goes to the funeral of an old and respected thief in the hope of unearthing a few skeletons. But dead men don't talk and neither will this one's grandson.

Monday · 53 years ago

88. The Amateurs

While Austin Nuttall dreams of owning his own business Connor dreams of nailing a fence. And with two crimes unsolved, Connor demonstrates how to kill two men and two birds with one stone.

Monday · 53 years ago

89. Hobo

A gullible old man, a con man, and a do-gooder. And Tom Stone is right in the middle and in need of somewhere to live.

Monday · 53 years ago

90. Old Lag

Monday · 53 years ago

91. Skinner

Skinner returns to C.I.D. He's after a villain, wanted by both the Met. and DS Haggar.

Thursday · 53 years ago

92. Skin Game

A safe-breaker, a club owner and a farmer. All three play the same game until Miller joins in and gets under their skin.

Thursday · 53 years ago

93. Backwater

All Tom Stone wants is a quiet weekend's fishing, but then he meets Sergeant Rust. Together they catch a very queer fish, but have different ideas about landing it.

Thursday · 53 years ago

94. Big Jake

Who gets to Big Jake first, Billy Fielden or DC Skinner? One of them wants to help him, the other just wants him. And who, or what, is Big Jake anyway?

Thursday · 53 years ago

95. Women At Work

Two working women, one admired by Lynch, the other disliked by Miller. And in the background a singular third person, badly wanted by Skinner.

Thursday · 53 years ago

96. Jack The Dodger

There's a problem for Skinner when a suspicious odd-job man takes lodgings with an old flame of Bert Lynch.

Thursday · 53 years ago

97. Miller

A body in a canal and Miller follows a chain of enquiries that brings him face to face with... himself.

Thursday · 53 years ago

98. Care

Two girls with their husbands away. Maureen is the social type and likes a drink; Jill is the lonely type, but she finds something for the police to do.

Thursday · 53 years ago

99. Operation Watchdog

Connor comes back to vandalism and to conflict with some local bigwigs. And Skinner's in a spot of bother

Thursday · 53 years ago

100. Defection

A member of a visiting Trade Delegation takes a positive step concerning th future. But Sgt. Stone's future is left for Connor and Richards to fight over.

Thursday · 53 years ago

101. Invention

Rowena Bishop has a reputation for storytelling. She tells Sgt. Lynch about a body down on the foreshore.

Thursday · 53 years ago

102. Hard Man

Clifford Roscoe is the local hard man. He's fresh out of jail and ready and anxious to cause trouble. But Stone and Connor are ready for him.

Thursday · 53 years ago

103. Domestic

A bitter argument, an unexpected tragedy and Sgt. Stone finds himself pushing a suspect very hard indeed.

Thursday · 53 years ago

104. Pat

Pat Mason is a Salvationist and everyone likes her, particularly the regulars at Alan Doherty's pub. So why should anyone want to hurt her?

Thursday · 53 years ago

105. Bowman

Bringing up a family in Newtown isn't easy, especially for a copper.

Thursday · 53 years ago

106. The Lady And The Gentleman

There's a housebreaker with a difference operating in Newtown. He leaves no marks when he breaks in and he never steals anything.

Thursday · 53 years ago

107. Suspicion

Sgt. Lynch takes an interest in Susan Rawlings while her husband is in prison.

Monday · 53 years ago

108. Mileage

Jupp has a large family and needs to keep his job. But events pile up against him - his boss and a robbery - and he needs to keep his cool.

Monday · 53 years ago

109. Routine

Lynch and Quilley are on 'nights'. And a routine call to a break-in leads to a break-up that's far from routine.

Monday · 53 years ago

110. The Spike

A suspicious death. Who is and who isn't involved? And what is the fiddle going on at Munster House?

Monday · 53 years ago

111. Hi-Jack

A stolen lorry load of meat parked on a busy road. A piece of cake for the police, unless the lorry driver's name is Houdini!

Monday · 53 years ago

112. Mother And Child

Joyce is very protective towards her son - even when he's in prison.

Monday · 53 years ago

113. Co-Operation

Understanding between husband and wife, detective and villain, Police Constable and member of the public - but what about the co-operation between Stone and Haggar?

Monday · 53 years ago

114. No Proceedings

Hugo Vallance, an old-fashioned Lord of the Manor, is trying to survive in a modern world - of gossip, scandal and theft.

Monday · 53 years ago

115. Officer Material...? Finale

It's the day of Lynch's promotion board. He's already passed his exams, so he knows his stuff. But - is he the right type to be an officer?

Monday · 53 years ago

Z-Cars Season 7 guest stars

  • John Harvey

    John Harvey

  • James Copeland

    James Copeland

  • Tom Owen

    Tom Owen

  • Diana Dors

    Diana Dors

  • Anna Karina

    Anna Karina

    Lady Customer (uncredited)

  • John Alkin

    John Alkin

  • Gerard Murphy

    Gerard Murphy

  • Tenniel Evans

    Tenniel Evans

  • David Daker

    David Daker

  • Beryl Cooke

  • Anna Wing

    Anna Wing

  • Harry Fowler

    Harry Fowler

  • Michael Bilton

    Michael Bilton

  • Rosalyn Landor

    Rosalyn Landor

  • Claire Davenport

  • Sydney Tafler

    Sydney Tafler

Z-Cars Season 7 FAQ

When does Z-Cars Season 7 come out?

Z-Cars Season 7 premiered Monday, August 2, 1971 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Z-Cars Season 7?

Z-Cars Season 7 has 115 episodes.

Are new episodes of Z-Cars Season 7 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Z-Cars Season 7 finale?

The Z-Cars Season 7 finale (Episode 115) aired Monday, July 2, 1973.

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