When the Boat Comes In

Season 4 Episode 4: Flies & Spiders

Smuggler Doughty introduces Jack to his supplier, German Captain Bauer, who offers Jack work guarding an air-strip in South America against local tribes. However, on learning that Bauer wants the locals killed for the oil on their land, Jack refuses. Nonetheless, he buys a warehouse full of fire-damaged, bankrupt goods from Bauer, which he and Sarah sell in Gallowshield market. Jack's able to repay Matt's debt and retain a handsome profit, though he's less fortunate in love when Margaret, for whom he has fallen, returns to London to get married.

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

4

Episodes:

51

Cast:

James Bolam

Quality:

HD

Duration:

50 min

First Air:

1976

Rating:

7.7