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7. A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush - Ray is given the task of minding a racing pigeon that is due to race from London to Bradford, with a prize of £10,000 at stake.

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Series 8

1. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur

After Terry goes missing, Arthur Daley returns with his nephew Ray in tow as his new minder - and ambitions to expand into the European market.

2. A Bouquet of Barbed Wine

Arthur ventures into the wine trade with a vintage from the Brothers of the Blessed Bidolph - a small monastic order just off the A2.

3. Whatever Happened to Her Indoors?

When his wife goes missing, Arthur is under suspicion, but he's got a more important cash flow matter to contend with.

4. Three Cons Make a Mountain

Arthur keeps acquiring items that won't do his reputation any good - how can he offload them without the rest of the manor finding out he's been conned?

5. Guess Who's Coming to Pinner?

While attending Charlie Johnson's funeral, Arthur receives a couple of interesting propositions - including one from Charlie's widow.

6. The Last Temptation of Daley

Comedy drama series about the dodgy dealings of a spiv and his sidekick. Arthur's GP orders him to cut down on booze and cigars, and his grip on reality is called into question after he demands police protection from an angry customer.

7. A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush

Ray is given the task of minding a racing pigeon that is due to race from London to Bradford, with a prize of £10,000 at stake.

8. Him Indoors

When reformed Ron the Burglar manages to open Arthur's lock-up with a metal comb, Arthur realises it's time for Daley Enterprises to strengthen its warehouse security.

9. The Greatest Show in Willesden

Arthur plans to boost the membership of the Winchester Club with some variety nights, but ends up in trouble over a stolen karaoke machine.

10. Too Many Crooks

Arthur gets into food when he launches Daley Catering International Cuisine, but the chef he employs goes on the run from a group of gangsters, leaving Arthur to cater for a policeman's retirement party.

11. The Odds Couple

Ray is assigned to look after a casino owner's wife, who has become a compulsive gambler, but Arthur finds himself strangely drawn to her husband's casino.

12. The Coach That Came In From The Cold

As Arthur attempts to ingratiate himself with members of the local golf club, DS Morley offers to sell him a police transport coach for a knock-down price.

13. The Cruel Canal

Arthur and Ray take their cargo of dodgy videos onto the glorious waterways of England - otherwise known as the canal between Willesden and Limehouse.