Charlie matlock andy griffith, father of ben matlock, gas station owner. Matlock police is an australian television police drama series made by crawford productions for the 010 network now known as the ten network between 1971 and 1976. Suspects include a group of hippies who become involved in town affairs when a local girls horse is shot, two yobbos on a hunting trip who are found trespassing, and a handyman recently sacked by mrs. Matlock police was my favorite out of the three, homicide and division 4. This volume of matlock police is terrific, even if the beginning credits of the 1973 season are not as effective as the fast moving action of the 1972 season. The series was the 10 networks attempt to come up with a police show to rival homicide shown by the seven network and division 4 on the nine network. When she left at the end of the first season, matlock replaced her with lawyer michelle thomas nancy stafford. The case only holds one disc, its a single disc holder. He starred as ben matlock, an oftunderestimated but clever and wily harvardeducated attorney with a knack for proving the innocence of seemingly impossible clients and retained a large and.
Its no all fun and games when prad smith showman extraordinaire and his troupe of performers arrive in matlock. Find out all details about matlock police station, listed on police and support services category in matlock, united kingdom. One of the most important aspects of a television series is the theme music. Matlock and the woman get into an elevator, at the courthouse, where it has a malfunction. Matlocks town matriarch, grace falconer, is brutally attacked and robbed. Matlock police opening titles railway location page 1. Watch matlock online full episodes all seasons yidio. Matlock police, for police in matlock, derbyshire, uk. Apr 07, 2015 now on dvd the first 26 episodes of the popular australian police drama. At the time, crawford productionss homicide 196475 and division 4 1969 75.
They then vanished from our screens until january 2006 when the wintv network started screening matlock from episode one along with some other old. Matlock has a town council the urban equivent of a rural parish council which is the lowest tier of local government. Matlock had a rotating group of lawyers and private investigators who assisted him during the shows run. Apr 15, 2015 matlock police, the 1970s police drama, is the latest from the crawfords australia archive to be released on dvd. Matlock s town matriarch, grace falconer, is brutally attacked and robbed. The show, produced by intermedia entertainment company first season only, the fred silverman company, dean hargrove productions, and viacom productions, originally aired from march 3, 1986 to may 8. Here, these countercultural characters are not the protagonists, but are seen as a potentially dangerous outside influence. Falconer who refuses to account for his movements on the night in.
Matlock police and solo one were both repeated many times until the mid1980s. The first volume of 26 episodes feature regular cast members michael pate, vic gordon, paul cronin and grigor taylor and include guest appearances by some of australias most familiar actors including sheila florance in the first. Terri is a tomboy thug who bails up men and kicks the stuffing out of them, a character trait she got after being raped by her stepfather when she was 12 years old. A total of 9 seasons and 194 episodes were produced. Matlock police is an australian television police drama series made by crawford productions for the 010 network now known as. Jan 22, 20 during the 1970s there were some classic australian police shows. Find great deals on ebay for matlock season 8 and matlock season 9.
Crawfords has released matlock police in 26episode, 7disc box sets. Matlock is also home to the derbyshire dales district council as well as matlock town council. Matlock police and a gt falcon classic rover forum. All we need now is for crawfords to release cop shop, bluey and solo one to top it off, and i would never watch free to air again. Well located parking available on site for small to medium car a base to further explore for the adven. Set in the country town of matlock, the police are part of the daytoday life of the community. Matlock also goes to an arraignment hearing with kathy, and finds out the woman he was stuck in the elevator with is the new a. The civil parish of matlock town had a population in the 2011 uk census of 9,543. Matlock police on aso australias audio and visual heritage. I never get sick of sitting back and watching matlock police, or any of the crawford police shows. Alongside robberies and violent crimes, the matlock police investigate softer crimes, such as petty incidents, acts of protest and so on. Cop shop episode 1 classic australian television youtube. In episode one, matlock police episode 1, twentysix hours, a group of. Division 4 and homicide, both set in melbourne, and matlock police, set in rural victoria in the fictional town of matlock.
Matlock police, the 1970s police drama, is the latest from the crawfords australia archive to be released on dvd. Attempted murder, treachery, gunplay and arson interrupt the promise of a quiet weekend for the matlock police on the sunday morning. Falconer who refuses to account for his movements on the night in question. Watch columbo, season 4 now on your favorite device. The old police house houses for rent in matlock bath. When the pretend victim turns up dead, matlock and his team must determine which of the three paying customers is the guilty party. Stan shaw was a black cook at a diner accused of killing a white sheriff after a disagreement. Matlock soon realizes the deceased had a much more powerful lover, and the trial judge on the very same case may be involved in the crime. It is interesting to see some of the actors in this volume, such as lynda keane and shane porteous who went on to starring roles in the box the following year. I have attached a link to a complete episode of matlock police.
During the 1970s there were some classic australian police shows. Matlock police was the third of the crawford police series to go to air, and is probably the most fondly remembered. It is situated at the south eastern part of the peak district, with the national park directly to the west. Matlock is an american mystery legal drama television series created by dean hargrove, starring andy griffith in the title role of criminaldefense attorney ben matlock. The show, produced by intermedia entertainment company first season. Lovely and clean, brilliant location and plenty to do in matlock bath. They then vanished from our screens until january 2006 when the wintv network started screening matlock from episode one along with some other old crawford shows including division 4 and homicide. Most police and support services in matlock have an. Matlock police went to air two years after the release of us counterculture hit easy rider 1969 and this sequence is a strong reminder of that film. Matlock police on aso australias audio and visual heritage online.
Great place to stay for any visitors to matlock bath. Two vicious bashers terrorise matlock, and police discover they are a couple of girls, terri williams and ruth church, which brings a few problems to sen. In the first season, matlock worked with his prosecuting attorney daughter charlene linda purl. Andy griffiths second enormous television hit, the southernflavored legal drama matlock, brought him back to television in 1986, around 18 years after the andy griffith show wrapped. Matlock police 9 items show 20 40 60 80 100 all per page. Charlie matlock pushed his son to take the case, despite the fact that his representing a black man wouldnt sit well with the townspeople. Watch all 23 matlock episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. He starred as ben matlock, an oftunderestimated but clever and wily harvardeducated attorney.
Where homicide focused on a police homicide unit and division 4 on a tough innercity squad, matlocks premise gives it more scope for storylines that dont emphasise the law and order side of policing. I wanted the season especially for the episodes on disc 2 but that disc along with disc 1, 3, 4, 5 were missing. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Away from big city organised crime gangs, the team at matlock need to deal with a wide. Trouble seems to follow smith around, and the matlock police find a connection between him and some horse thieves. This show is about law enforcement individuals who solve everyday crimes. The cryptozoological agency monarch faces off against a battery of godsized monsters, including the mighty godzilla, who collides with mothra, rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the threeheaded king ghidorah.
Matlock police is an australian television police drama series made by crawford productions. A chance involvement in a minor crime leads jimmy wade, who turned to stealing to support his deserted mother, and his friends into a nightmare situation ending in violence and death. In a prime time loaded with grisly police procedurals, the old school matlock is a notatallguilty pleasure. Matlock police was a success right from the start, and enjoyed healthy ratings for the whole of its fiveyear run. The series focused on the police station and crime in the victorian town of matlock and the surrounding district, and the backgrounds and personal lives of the main policemen. Matlock takes leanne to meet martha jordan, the wife of his very first client back in 1962. Watch all 42 matlock police episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. Turn up metv fm and at 7pm lean outside and sing with me. Matlock season 3 episode 3 the ambassador 2 after anthony stewart is nearly killed in a hit and run, matlock realises that the only way to clear him is to find shelby russell, the supposed witness whose claim put stewart in the hot seat in the first place. Crawford productions, a site dedicated to the management and staff during the golden years of crawfords. The time now provides matlock police station full information. Matlock later finds out that the actual killer was clays blind friend david ogden stiers, but discovers it will take some good luck to prove how a blind man managed to carry off a nearperfect murder. Matlock once represented a man in his divorce proceedings, and upon his instructions, offered the wife a small fortune to relinquish custody of their son.
Matlock police was an australian television police drama series made by crawford productions for the 010 network now known as the ten network between 1971 and 1975 the series was the 010 networks attempt to come up with a police show to rival homicide shown by the seven network and division 4 on the nine network. While investigating the mystery of disappearing girls, the matlock police discover a white slave trading racket where young girls are spirited away to become prostitutes in the big cities, 14yearold jenny perkins becomes one of their victims, but is protected by sue palmer, an unwilling accomplice. Jan 02, 2014 ex 1 master australian television archive. Greg mullavey guest starred with david ogden stiers on one episode of mash, entitled major ego, season 7. Matlock police station opening hours 2020 the time now. Could you enquires made if it has been handed in at anyof the stations. Now on dvd the first 26 episodes of the popular australian police drama. When watching this show for the first time you will be able to immediately tell if it is something you would like or not.
Matlock police is an australian television police drama series made by crawford productions for the 010 network now known as the ten network between 1970 and 1975. Matlock railway station was healesville the early episodes that have already been screened make use of the locality quite a lot, plus lilydale where they used the local hotel as matlock hotel and ringwood the police station was matlock police station there was some brilliant scenes of ringwood and eastland shopping centre the way it used to be back in 1971 in one of the early. Andy griffith discusses the genesis of matlock emmytvlegends. Watch on enjoy jack ryan as well as other amazon originals, popular movies, and hit tv shows all available with your prime membership. While investigating the mystery of disappearing girls, the matlock police discover a white slave trading racket where young girls are spirited away to become prostitutes in the big cities, 14yearold jenny perkins becomes one of their victims, but is. The show, produced by intermedia entertainment company first season only, the fred silverman company, dean hargrove productions, and viacom productions, originally aired from march 3, 1986 to may 8, 1992 on nbc. We are always looking for new episodes on youtube to complete the collection. These scenes provide a fluid introduction to many of the storys key elements. Matlock is an american television legal drama, starring andy griffith, that ran from march 3, 1986 to may 8, 1992 on nbc and from november 5, 1992 to may 4, 1995 on abc. This week we are singing sweet home chicago by the blues brothers. The dame season 6, the legacy parts 1 and 2 season 7, and the diner season 8 young ben matlock steve witting in episodes the dame and the diner.