P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.
Jack Warner
Jimmy Hanley
Dirk Bogarde
Robert Flemyng
Bernard Lee
Peggy Evans
Patric Doonan
Bruce Seton
Meredith Edwards
Clive Morton
Frederick Piper
Dora Bryan
Gladys Henson
Tessie O'Shea
John Adams