About this season
Focuses on brothers Frank and Danny Kane. Their mother is the matriarch of a South London criminal gang, assisted by Danny. Frank has become a priest but leaves the church; he inherits The Paradise Club following the death of their mother and returns to London to try and steer Danny away from crime.
Episodes (10)
1. Chinese Whispers
Aired 25 September 1990 • 60 min
When Frank foils the escape of one of Wally Fagan's men during a bank raid, he calls on Danny to make amends. When the prisoner makes his own escape from the police Danny is left with repaying the money Wally lost, closely watched by the Flying Squad. As Danny and bodyguard Jonjo plan a 'job' to raise the money, Frank has plans of his own and finally wins the money in a Chinese game of chance.
2. Hell's Kitchenette
Aired 2 October 1990 • 60 min
The Inland Revenue are after Danny for £284,000 back tax on undeclared income - can he find the money and meet the deadline?
3. Faces From The Past
Aired 9 October 1990 • 60 min
While Frank rekindles a romance, Danny deals with a vicious ex-convict, Albert Styles.
4. The Great Fly Tipping War
Aired 16 October 1990 • 60 min
Kiddie porn is being transported through the Kane manor, much to Danny's anger. Meanwhile, renovations to the Paradise Club leads to two fly-tippers taking a shortcut in disposing of its rubbish-leading another gangland leader, Mad Max Wheeler, to think that the Kanes are leaving a calling card.
5. Old Pals
Aired 23 October 1990 • 60 min
Harry Vincent, a former schoolmate of Danny and Carol Kane, interests Danny in a property investment in Africa. However, he has more sinister motives. Frank is holding a drag queen night at the Paradise Club, which brings him into contact with a call girl who has been beaten up by a client.
6. Lord of the Files
Aired 30 October 1990 • 60 min
A computer expert is murdered in broad daylight, but suspicions soon surface that he was the wrong man. Attempts on Danny Kane's life seem to indicate that he is a target.
7. Rock and Roll Roulette
Aired 6 November 1990 • 60 min
The music industry has more villainy than the Kane brothers expect, as a record label plays dirty in trying to get back one of its artists from the Paradise Club.
8. The Rotherhithe Project
Aired 13 November 1990 • 60 min
Danny is asked to invest in a new property development in Rotherhithe, though it soon becomes apparent that the earlier owners have been forced to sell. The finger is pointed at the Kane firm
9. Snow Business
Aired 20 November 1990 • 60 min
A hard-drug deal goes wrong and the wheel man, shot by the police, finds himself in Frank's care. However, Frank learns that the driver is in fact an undercover detective. Danny is offered a share in the deal.
10. Dead Dogs Don't Bark
Aired 27 November 1990 • 60 min
At the suggestion of the local Rabbi, Delia Rich, health club owner asks Danny and Frank to act as private detectives to prevent her husband Ronnie being arrested for a major art theft. While Frank and Polish Joe earn a £5000 bonus for getting Ronnie safely out of the country, Danny can't resist carrying through the theft for himself.