
Gangsters
1976•50m•8.0/10
DramaCrime
Ratings
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8.0/10(3)
A pioneering show starring Maurice Colbourne as Birmingham gangster John Kline. The show was noted for its gritty true-life quality, and often graphic violence.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 9, 1976
Last Aired
February 10, 1978
Networks
BBC One
Created By
Philip Martin
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Incident 1
Air date: 1976-09-09
In this opener, Rawlinson is dead which causes the smooth running of the underworld to become disrupted. This causes the Asian, West Indian, and white communities gangsters to begin looking for a new leader. At the same time, the police release prisoner John Kline, who could possibly be the leading contender for Rawlinson's job.
E2
Incident 2
Air date: 1976-09-16
Kline and Khan have only seconds to act as Malleson prepares to take them both down.
E3
Incident 3
Air date: 1976-09-23
A shipment of heroin goes missing. Rafiq and Khan begin searching an abandoned train station for the stash.
E4
Incident 4
Air date: 1976-09-30
On the top of a modern skyscraper block, there is a general falling out of friends as John Kline is facing execution at the hands of three gunmen.
E5
Incident 5
Air date: 1976-10-14
Kline's temporary belief in ghosts ends when Sarah Gant lures him to a secret rendezvous. What is her connection with the now deceased stripper Dinah Carmichael?
E6
Incident 6
Air date: 1976-10-21
John Kline barely keeps his head above water but is getting closer to learning his real identity. Meanwhile, Khan plunges into the deep end.















