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The Revenue Men

Season 2

1967 · 14 episodes

  1. 1. The Waiting Game

    1967-09-01 · 50m

    Drayton, a perfectly normal and respectable businessman, is sacked from his job as general Manager of the Dynaflow company after only four weeks in office. The company has been bought out by a Mr. Purvis and the price is suspiciously low. Drayton contacts the I.B. and it doesn't take Smith long to realise that a colossal Purchase Tax swindle is in the making. The trouble is, how to prove it. And that's where Smith has to start playing the waiting game.

  2. 2. Man in a Wheelbarrow

    1967-09-08 · 50m

    The Customs men at a Continental car ferry become suspicious when a man makes too many trips through their port.

  3. 3. The Present

    1967-09-15 · 50m

    Lying to the Customs men - whether about that extra packet of cigarettes or an expensive gold watch - causes more trouble than it's worth. Sheila and Dick Graham find this out when they lie about a valuable microscope found in their luggage, and set McInnes and Smith off on an investigation.

  4. 4. Who Needs Friends?

    1967-09-22 · 50m

    Sir John Dolan and Stuart Campbell are close friends. And we all need friends, don't we?

  5. 5. A Cup of Kindness

    1967-09-29 · 50m

    Ross McInnes learns that a good I.B. man must think of the Department above all things - even above friendship.

  6. 6. Better Dead Than Alive

    1967-10-06 · 50m

    When Penman's flat is broken into by a young man, a chain of strange events leads the I.B. into a macabre and dangerous case.

  7. 7. Evidence Partial and Impartial

    1967-10-13 · 50m

    Smith arrests two old clients and oversteps the mark. The two he has accused insist that he himself should be investigated.

  8. 8. A Sleeping Partner

    1967-10-20 · 50m

    Fortunes can be made from a leak of information from a Customs office. Smith and McInnes attack the problem from two sides, both with equal application.

  9. 9. Conflict of Interests

    1967-10-27 · 50m

    Perhaps to be a good I.B. officer one should have no emotions at all. Ross McInnes finds this out the hard way.

  10. 10. The Exile

    1967-11-03 · 50m

    When Paul Valery, an international con-man, has a mysterious visitor, the I.B. become involved with a very undesirable alien.

  11. 11. You Can't Touch Me

    1967-11-10 · 50m

    When Paul Hasek, a foreign diplomat, is caught in a compromising situation, his privileged position is used as a cover for smuggling.

  12. 12. Fox in the High Street

    1967-11-17 · 50m

    Any way of reducing the price of mink coats would be welcomed by some women, even if it means depriving the country of revenue.

  13. 13. The Golden Spider

    1967-11-24 · 50m

    When a man collapses in a Customs hall he is found to be carrying a large quantity of gold.

  14. 14. The New Faces

    1967-12-01 · 50m

    Smith is involved in butter smuggling between Northern and Southern Ireland and he and McInnes find themselves up against a very professional operator.

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