Episode guide
New Tricks: Series 5
8 episodes · premiered Jul 7, 2008
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- Episode 1: Spare Parts Jul 7, 2008 · 1h New series of the drama featuring an eccentric group of ex-police officers brought out of retirement to investigate unsolved crimes. Jack confronts his nemesis in court when Ricky Hanson…
- Episode 2: The Final Curtain Jul 14, 2008 · 1h The team return to the 1992 case of actor Michael Austin, shot dead by his wife on stage during the opening night performance of Death at the Masked Ball. Already a man down when Halford…
- Episode 3: A Face For Radio Jul 21, 2008 · 1h The team reinvestigates the murder of a popular DJ who died live on air after an arson attack at 80s music station Roxy Radio. Lane is determined to find the missing Jack Halford when…
- Episode 4: Loyalties and Royalties Jul 28, 2008 · 1h Gerry meets his heroes, the 70s rock band Bad Faith, when the team investigate the death of its lead guitarist. It is over 30 years since the group split up, however, and the ageing…
- Episode 5: Couldn't Organise One Aug 4, 2008 · 1h The team investigate the death of the Chief Brewer at Felspar's Brewery which proves to be rather intoxicating for the boys. For Pullman, the case has a more personal agenda and she learns…
- Episode 6: Magic Majestic Aug 11, 2008 · 1h The team investigate the art of illusion when they reopen a case involving a magic trick that ended in murder. Powerful mind games and hypnosis prove a dangerous mix for Brian Lane…
- Episode 7: Communal Living Aug 18, 2008 · 1h As Brian Lane struggles to control and conceal his desire to drink again, he finds the perfect refuge in a commune at the centre of the team's investigation into the death of a university…
- Episode 8: Mad Dogs Aug 25, 2008 · 1h Jack and Strickland form an unlikely alliance that sees them break the rules to find out why a British soldier died while taking part in a Ministry of Defence medical trial. With three of…