Two schoolboys, Czech refugee Pavel 'Soldier' Szolda and local lad Jim Woolcott, get caught up in an international assassination plot after witnessing a crime, leading to a tense cat-and-mouse chase across Northern England.
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Air Date: 1974-09-15
Teenage Czech refugee Istvan Szolda (nicknamed 'Soldier') overhears an assassination plot. Distraught and disbelieved...
Air Date: 1974-09-22
The duo break into and hide as the henchmen and later, cripple arrive. They overhear an argument and the cripple is s...
Air Date: 1974-09-29
Aware that the villains know where they live, Soldier and Jim are in fear for their lives. The police dismiss their s...
Air Date: 1974-10-06
The boys go on the lam North hoping to reach refuge with a friend of Jim's. However, they're hotly pursued by Smiler ...
Air Date: 1974-10-13
Lost, cold and hungry, Soldier and Jim shelter in an abandoned quarry where they find an OS map and try to navigate a...
Air Date: 1974-10-20
The gang have put the word out that the boys are borstal escapees. The ruse works when a farmer rings them after scar...
Air Date: 1974-10-27
The boys make it to the refuge of their friend's farm, only to discover it's the wrong one. The owner takes pity and ...
Air Date: 1974-11-03
The boys are captured and taken to a secret location to await their fate where another shock is in store. Meanwhile, ...
Air Date: 1974-11-10
As the truth about the cripple and his connection to the gang is revealed and with no one knowing where they are, Sol...