Philip Martin
Director
Gangsters (1976)
Season 1
A pioneering show starring Maurice Colbourne as Birmingham gangster John Kline. The show was noted for its gritty true-life quality, and often graphic violence.
Released Sept. 9, 1976
Episode 50 min
None+
10.0
S1E1 - Incident 1
In this opener, Rawlinson is dead which causes the smooth running of the underworld to become disrupted. This causes the Asian, West Indian, and white communities gangsters to begin looking for a new leader. At the same time, the police release prisoner John Kline, who could possibly be the leading contender for Rawlinson's job.
Sept. 9, 1976, midnight
10.0
S1E2 - Incident 2
Kline and Khan have only seconds to act as Malleson prepares to take them both down.
Sept. 16, 1976, midnight
10.0
S1E3 - Incident 3
A shipment of heroin goes missing. Rafiq and Khan begin searching an abandoned train station for the stash.
Sept. 23, 1976, midnight
10.0
S1E4 - Incident 4
On the top of a modern skyscraper block, there is a general falling out of friends as John Kline is facing execution at the hands of three gunmen.
Sept. 30, 1976, midnight
10.0
S1E5 - Incident 5
Kline's temporary belief in ghosts ends when Sarah Gant lures him to a secret rendezvous. What is her connection with the now deceased stripper Dinah Carmichael?
Oct. 14, 1976, midnight
10.0
S1E6 - Incident 6
John Kline barely keeps his head above water but is getting closer to learning his real identity. Meanwhile, Khan plunges into the deep end.
Oct. 21, 1976, midnight
BBC One
50 min/ep
600 min
Sept. 9, 1976
Feb. 10, 1978, midnight
Ended
NR
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