DI Henry Crabbe is a reluctant detective with a passion for food and a talent for cooking. When early retirement beckons, he seizes the opportunity to realize his own private dream -- to run his own restaurant, Pie in the Sky.
EPISODE 1
The Best of Both Worlds
For DI Crabbe, getting shot in the line of duty is the last straw. But when he tries to retire and open up his dream restaurant, the police are reluctant to let him go. ACC Fisher assures him life as a part-time cop and restaurateur will be the best of both worlds.
EPISODE 2
The Truth Will Out
As Crabbe tries to get his new restaurant underway, Fisher enlists him to find a missing policeman. Can Crabbe solve the case in time for the opening night of Pie in the Sky?
EPISODE 3
An Innocent Man
Crabbe acquiesces to a police team taking over the premises. But when he realizes they wish to entrap his customer, he must find a way to prove the man's innocence.
EPISODE 4
Once a Copper
While preparing a seafood menu for visiting Japanese dignitaries, Crabbe spots a criminal in town reported dead 15 years ago.
EPISODE 5
A Shot in the Dark
When a pilot in a small import business is shot dead, it looks like a burglary gone wrong. Fisher gives the case to Crabbe, who wonders, not for the first time, just what his boss is up to.
EPISODE 6
Undesirable Elements
Fisher signs Crabbe up for what seems like a wild goose chase project to improve police relations with the public.
Richard Griffiths
Maggie Steed
Malcolm Sinclair
Nick Raggett
Allan McKeown
Joanna Willett
Andrew Payne
