Z Cars Big Catch (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Z Cars

Big Catch (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

When Norwegian whalers hit Seaport after a good season, Fancy Smith and Jock Weir work undercover to prevent the locals from stealing the sailors' money or starting fights.

Director

Morris Barry

Writer

Allan Prior

Producer

David Rose (as David E. Rose)

Editor

Joseph Sterling

Production Designer

Roy Oxley

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 30, 1962

Release date

Jan 30, 1962 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Kate Binchy Jenny Jenny See fewer	The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
Brian Blessed PC Smith PC Smith See fewer	Flash Gordon (1980)
Joseph Brady PC Weir PC Weir See fewer	The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976)
David Brierly 2nd Docker (as David Brierley) 2nd Docker (as David Brierley) See fewer	Threads (1984)
Patrick Duffy 1st Barman 1st Barman See fewer	The Life and Death of Sir John Falstaff (1959)
Terence Edmond PC Sweet PC Sweet See fewer	The Jazz Age (1968)
Ian Fairbairn 2nd Barman 2nd Barman See fewer	The Big Spender (1965)
Carole Ann Ford Rita Rita See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1963)
Patricia Healey Margaret Rowton Margaret Rowton See fewer	The White Bus (1967)
Michael Hunt Station Sergeant Station Sergeant See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Betty Impey Gloria Gloria See fewer	Reluctant Heroes (1952)
Peter Jesson Sven Sven See fewer	The Corridor People (1966)
Stratford Johns Det. Chief Insp. Barlow Det. Chief Insp. Barlow See fewer	Cromwell (1970)
Nora Laidlaw WPC MacTaggart WPC MacTaggart See fewer	Studio 4 (1962)
Bill Maxam 1st Docker 1st Docker See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
June Murphy Ivy Ivy See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Morris Parsons Toddy Toddy See fewer	Softly Softly (1966)
Laurie Payne Nils Nils See fewer	Rush Hour (1958)
Ivor Salter Big Des Big Des See fewer	When Strangers Meet (1964)
Gerik Schjelderup Norwegian Bosun Norwegian Bosun See fewer	The Cruel Sea (1953)
Gordon Waine Pub Pianist Pub Pianist See fewer	He Who Rides a Tiger (1965)
Frank Windsor Det. Sgt. Watt Det. Sgt. Watt See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Ann Wrigg Mrs. Rowton Mrs. Rowton See fewer	Armchair Theatre (1956)