The BEST episodes written by J.c. Wilsher

It Smells of Books
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7.91
125 votes

#1 - It Smells of Books

New Tricks - Season 7 - Episode 2

Brian finds the library card of cold case victim Dr Richard Symes, leading him to reinvestigate the death of the professor, who died after falling from the roof of his college three years previously. Sandra and Gerry interview Symes' widow, who believes principal Jeremy Ventham drove her husband to suicide following a conflict over teaching methods.

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Not in My Back Yard
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7.90
330 votes

#2 - Not in My Back Yard

Midsomer Murders - Season 13 - Episode 7

A group of conservationists objects to the development of a pristine part of the village and adherents from both sides of the disagreement become victims of a mysterious killer.

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Diamond Geezers
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7.85
107 votes

#3 - Diamond Geezers

New Tricks - Season 3 - Episode 4

The vicious criminal Chopper Hadley, who has been back in the country for a week, is searched for by the team. However, Halford is viciously intimidated and the squad start to realise the full danger of their target. Desperate measures are used and Brian is sent undercover to get Hadley once and for all.

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Old Fossils
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7.75
125 votes

#4 - Old Fossils

New Tricks - Season 8 - Episode 1

The OAP detectives return to investigate a fresh batch of unsolved crimes, beginning with the murder of a palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum. After a bit of digging, the team discover the victim was a respected but outspoken scientist with a knack for rubbing people up the wrong way - and when they discover he was strongly opposed to the museum's sponsorship deal with a large fuel company, the old dogs soon have plenty of suspects. Amanda Redman stars, with guest appearances from the late Trevor Bannister (Are You Being Served?), Lucy Brown (Primeval) and Natasha Little (Spooks)

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Dockers
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7.67
140 votes

#5 - Dockers

New Tricks - Season 3 - Episode 2

The murky death of Joe Walsh, General Secretary of the Crane Driver's Union, whose body was found in the Thames in 1975, is reinvestigated. At the time of his death, Walsh stood accused of stealing money from the union's account. The team find themselves at the centre of a political minefield, with suggestions of misappropriated union funds, MI5 involvement and a union leader whose threats of strike action were gravely threatening the national interest.

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A Good Body (2)
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7.33
98 votes

#6 - A Good Body (2)

Silent Witness - Season 4 - Episode 6

The identity of Body 10 reveals that a violent criminal may have been wrongly convicted of a murder. Sam and DCI Connor are eager to get the truth.

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A Good Body (1)
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7.24
162 votes

#7 - A Good Body (1)

Silent Witness - Season 4 - Episode 5

Sam searches for the identity of a victim of a cinema fire. A medical artist helps her reconstruct the face, but the result causes some embarrassment for the police.

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