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Floodtide

1987–1988· 2 seasons· 52 min episodes★ 9.0Ended

On ITV1 — From Granada Television

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Synopsis

Ex-pat British doctor Thomas Ramsey lives a quiet life in a Normandy fishing village. When his old friend—British Defence Secretary Exton Waite—dies from a secret cocaine overdose, Ramsey launches a private pursuit against a ruthless European drug smuggling cartel. Ramsey’s hunt for cartel leader Lambert spans the coast of Normandy, London, the North West of England, and the French countryside, putting him at odds with both the drug network and police surveillance.

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Episodes

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  1. E1 One: The CallNext upJun 14, 1987 · 52 min
    Synopsis

    Exton Waite, A British member of Parliment and an old friend of Ramsey's dies from a supposed heart attack while taking cocaine, the reason for his death is kept secret. His body is found by his 24 year old daughter Tessa, a few days later she goes to France to ask Ramsey for help. While there she is followed by a mysterious man who later follows both of them back to England. Ramsey later meets Exton's lover Isobel who lets him know about what really killed Exton Waite.

    Guest stars: Sybil Maas (Dany Lombárd), Connie Booth (Isabel), Linda Marlowe (Beryl Waite), Alfred Lynch (P.F.), Olivier Pagès (Marcel), James Greene (Wyn-Bennet)

  2. E2 Two: ObservationsJun 21, 1987 · 51 min
    Synopsis

    This episode of the serial begins with Ramsy talking to Exton's daughter Tessa to try to explain the reasons behind her father's cocaine addiction death. Later Ramsey goes back to his hotel and is shocked to discover from P.F. (the owner) that Ramsey is been followed by Police everywhere.

    Guest stars: Connie Booth (Isabel), Linda Marlowe (Beryl Waite), Alfred Lynch (P.F.)

  3. E3 Three: Words of WarningJun 26, 1987 · 52 min
    Synopsis

    Ramsey has a meeting with Kate Ross's father to talk about her death, Ramsey finds out from him that she was also taking heroin.

    Guest stars: Sybil Maas (Dany Lombárd), Connie Booth (Isabel), Linda Marlowe (Beryl Waite), Alfred Lynch (P.F.)

  4. E4 Four: The TrailJul 5, 1987 · 52 min
    Synopsis

    To get rid of the man who is following him, Ramsey 'phones the police and tells them that the man in the car outside is exposing himself to every woman who passes by. The police arrive and Ramsey makes his escape to another hotel.

    Guest stars: Georges Trillat (The Frenchman), Connie Booth (Isabel), Alfred Lynch (P.F.)

  5. E5 Five: The CatchJul 12, 1987 · 51 min
    Synopsis

    Now a target of "The Frenchman", Ramdsey sends Tessa to France to live with girlfriend Dany. A letter Ramsey discovered leads him to Fleetwood and trawler named Jack London. However a late night search goes badly wrong.

    Guest stars: Georges Trillat (The Frenchman), Sybil Maas (Dany Lombárd), Andrew Wilde (McCrae), Connie Booth (Isabel), Linda Marlowe (Beryl Waite), Olivier Pagès (Marcel)

  6. E6 Six: PrisonersJul 19, 1987 · 51 min
    Synopsis

    Ramsey is held captive on the trawler, Jack London. Meanwhile, Det Inspector Brook arrives in Fleetwood, to search for Ramsey.

    Guest stars: Sybil Maas (Dany Lombárd), Andrew Wilde (McCrae), Olivier Pagès (Marcel)

  7. E7 Seven: SnowstormJul 26, 1987 · 52 min
    Synopsis

    On a remote island fort, Ramsey continues to help Tessa fight her forced heroin addiction. The crew of the Jack London get arrested for drug smuggling. With Tessa finally cured Ramsey wants to track down where she was held captive.

    Guest stars: Andrew Wilde (McCrae), Olivier Pagès (Marcel)

Cast & crew

Created by Roger Marshall

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