Derek Martin

Three black militants kidnap the waiters in an Italian restaurant in London. Soon the victims befriend their kidnappers. (imdb)

The highly publicised appointment of Helen Hewitt, the youngest woman to be in charge of an all male prison, only increases the unrest in the already volatile situation. The officers are suspicious, antagonistic, and the prisoners ready to riot against any new rules and regulations. Helen Hewitt has a formidable task, and she has no allies. (lyndalaplante.com)

Detective Sergeant John Ho, a maverick British Chinese police officer, solves crimes in and around London's docklands while dealing with occasional prejudice and distrust within the police force.

Edgar Lustgarten investigates the causes of a fatal accident on a motorway, in t he course of which, many aspects of road safety are revealed (www2.bfi.org.uk)