About this season
Young Tom Dawes is enthralled by the sight of a fine schooner sailing up the Avon Gorge. But before long, both he and his father have become mixed up in the mystery of a missing girl, a half-recorded message, and sinister intruders at Bristol Docks... Made by HTV West for the ITV Network.
Episodes (7)
1. Episode 1
Aired 26 June 1977 • 25 min
Young Tom Dawes is enthralled by the sight of a fine schonner sailing up the Avon Gorge. Soon he and his father become mixed up in the mystery of a missing girl, a half recorded message, and intruders at Bristol Docks...
2. Episode 2
Aired 3 July 1977 • 25 min
The adventure continues as Sid Dawes finds the runaway girl, Lynn, and Tom learns more about the mysterious recorded message. Trouble is looming for them all: the villainous Colonel Gaines has become suspicious - and he's a dangerous enemy.
3. Episode 3
Aired 10 July 1977 • 25 min
Chased by the men from the sailing ship, Tom and Lynn find an unusual refuge. Aboard the Patriot, Bert makes a frightening discovery.
4. Episode 4
Aired 17 July 1977 • 25 min
Tension mounts as Tom tries to find where Lynn's kidnappers have taken her. Confronted by Colonel Gaines, she receives a clue to the mysterious recorded message...
5. Episode 5
Aired 24 July 1977 • 25 min
With Southways now out of the way, Gaines' men turn their attention to Lynn. Young Tom picks up the trail at last...
6. Episode 6
Aired 31 July 1977 • 25 min
Tom and his father are getting ever closer to finally solving the mystery of Lynn's disappearance...
7. Episode 7
Aired 7 August 1977 • 25 min
Sid and Tom chase the evil Colonel Gaines, who is carrying captives aboard his sailing ship.