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5. Love Child - A break-in at the local council offices leads to a more serious crime when an adoption file goes missing, and Greengrass goes on the warpath when his new hobby is sabotaged.

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Series 4

1. Wild Thing

When some badly mauled sheep carcasses are found and two children are frightened by a mysterious animal in the woods, Nick and Kate become involved.

2. Witch Hunt

When three children claim to have seen a witch vandalising a funeral urn containing the remains of Amy Dewhurst, Nick finds himself in the middle of a family feud.

3. Midday Sun

A family passing through the village brings terror to the inhabitants of Aidensfield when their lost dog is discovered to have rabies.

4. Turn of the Tide

Nick takes an undercover fishing holiday to investigate a case of smuggling, and Ventress proves to have some useful leads. Kate has to break some difficult news to a patient.

5. Love Child

A break-in at the local council offices leads to a more serious crime when an adoption file goes missing, and Greengrass goes on the warpath when his new hobby is sabotaged.

6. Nice Girls Don't

Gina Ward undergoes a terrible ordeal and is distressed by the attitude of the police and the local people.

7. Trouble in Mind

Dennis Parker, apparently suffering from amnesia, arrives in Aidensfield looking for his wife and daughter whom he left seven years previously.

8. Fair Game

A local woman's attempts to avoid her husband's advances by putting sleeping tablets in his whisky have tragic consequences, and Greengrass gets involved in illicit cockfighting.

9. Red Herring

Nick is confronted by a Russian sailor demanding political asylum, and Greengrass teams up with an unusual partner.

10. Arms and the Man

The discovery of illegal wartime ammunition leads to problems when it falls into the hands of some local children.

11. Treading Carefully

Nick and Kate's marriage is thrown into turmoil, but there are plenty of people to give advice. But when lead thieves start working in Aidensfield, Kate becomes unexpectedly involved.

12. Bad Blood

Nick investigates a malicious burglary and Greengrass is discovered handling stolen goods. An old boyfriend of Gina's arrives in Aidensfield - with a criminal record.

13. Assault and Battery

Nick investigates graffiti at a battery egg farm and discovers that there is more to the case than he thought. Meanwhile, Greengrass tries his hand at selling free range eggs.

14. Lost and Found

The apparently simple case of a lost suitcase reveals a long-standing family feud, and Nick becomes involved in a security alert at the village fete.

15. A Bird in the Hand

Nick tries to get to the bottom of a dispute between neighbouring farms, and Kate tries to identify the source of a rare disease.

16. A Winter's Tale

Kate and Nick meet young Danny Parkin, an eight-year-old with TB whose family wants to send him to a Swiss sanatorium but do not have enough money.