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Minder

Mon, Oct 29, 1979
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Action & Adventure
  • Crime
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • George Cole
    George Cole
    as Arthur Daley
  • Dennis Waterman
    Dennis Waterman
    as Terry McCann
  • Gary Webster
    Gary Webster
    as Ray
  • Glynn Edwards
    Glynn Edwards
    as Dave
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Episodes

10 seasons · 108 episodes

Ended · 108 aired
Season 1
11 episodes · 11 aired
▾
  • E1
    Gunfight at the OK Launderette
    Aired · Mon, Oct 29, 1979 · 60m

    Arthur attends an Italian wedding as guest of honour, and when Terry is held hostage at a launderette, the conman decides to sell the story to the media.

  • E2
    Bury My Half at Waltham Green
    Aired · Mon, Nov 5, 1979 · 60m

    Terry agrees to protect an ex-convict who is being targeted by former partners wanting a share of money stolen during a bank heist. Meanwhile, Arthur resorts to devious tactics to obtain the location of the stashed loot first.

  • E3
    The Smaller They Are ...
    Aired · Mon, Nov 12, 1979 · 60m

    The prospect of a police reward persuades Arthur to go on the trail of a petty criminal who has stolen a suitcase crammed with money. However, it transpires a gang of international counterfeiters is also after the cash.

  • E4
    A Tethered Goat
    Aired · Mon, Nov 19, 1979 · 60m

    Terry acts as the bodyguard for a Lebanese businessman and diplomat. However, relationships between the two are strained and when their safe house is raided by gunmen, Terry's opinion of his charge reaches a new depth.

  • E5
    The Bounty Hunter
    Aired · Mon, Nov 26, 1979 · 60m
  • E6
    Aces High and Sometimes Very Low
    Aired · Mon, Dec 3, 1979 · 60m
  • E7
    The Bengal Tiger
    Aired · Mon, Dec 10, 1979 · 60m
  • E8
    Come in T-46, Your Time is Ticking Away
    Aired · Mon, Dec 17, 1979 · 60m
  • E9
    Monday Night Fever
    Aired · Mon, Jan 7, 1980 · 60m
  • E10
    The Dessert Song
    Aired · Mon, Jan 14, 1980 · 60m
  • E11
    You Gotta Have Friends
    Aired · Mon, Jan 21, 1980 · 60m
Season 2
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    National Pelmet
    Aired · Thu, Sep 11, 1980 · 60m
  • E2
    Whose Wife Is It Anyway?
    Aired · Thu, Sep 18, 1980 · 60m
  • E3
    You Lose Some, You Win Some
    Aired · Thu, Sep 25, 1980 · 60m
  • E4
    Don't Tell Them Willie Boy Was Here
    Aired · Thu, Oct 2, 1980 · 60m
  • E5
    Not a Bad Lad, Dad
    Aired · Thu, Oct 9, 1980 · 60m
  • E6
    The Beer Hunter
    Aired · Thu, Oct 16, 1980 · 60m
  • E7
    A Nice Little Wine
    Aired · Thu, Oct 23, 1980 · 60m
  • E8
    All Mod Cons
    Aired · Thu, Oct 30, 1980 · 60m
  • E9
    Diamonds Are a Girl's Worst Enemy
    Aired · Thu, Nov 6, 1980 · 60m
  • E10
    The Old School Tie
    Aired · Thu, Nov 13, 1980 · 60m
  • E11
    All About Scoring, Innit?
    Aired · Thu, Nov 20, 1980 · 60m
  • E12
    Caught in the Act, Fact
    Aired · Thu, Nov 27, 1980 · 60m
  • E13
    A Lot of Bull and a Pat on the Back
    Aired · Thu, Dec 4, 1980 · 60m
Season 3
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Dead Men Do Tell Tales
    Aired · Wed, Jan 13, 1982 · 60m
  • E2
    You Need Hands
    Aired · Wed, Jan 20, 1982 · 60m
  • E3
    Rembrandt Doesn't Live Here Anymore
    Aired · Wed, Jan 27, 1982 · 60m
  • E4
    Looking for Mickey
    Aired · Wed, Feb 3, 1982 · 60m
  • E5
    Dreamhouse
    Aired · Wed, Feb 10, 1982 · 60m
  • E6
    Another Bride, Another Groom
    Aired · Wed, Feb 17, 1982 · 60m
  • E7
    The Birdman of Wormwood Scrubs
    Aired · Wed, Feb 24, 1982 · 60m
  • E8
    The Son Also Rises
    Aired · Wed, Mar 3, 1982 · 60m
  • E9
    Why Pay Tax?
    Aired · Wed, Mar 10, 1982 · 60m
  • E10
    Broken Arrow
    Aired · Wed, Mar 17, 1982 · 60m
  • E11
    Poetic Justice, Innit?
    Aired · Wed, Mar 24, 1982 · 60m
  • E12
    Back in Good Old England
    Aired · Wed, Mar 31, 1982 · 60m
  • E13
    In
    Aired · Wed, Apr 7, 1982 · 60m
Season 4
11 episodes · 11 aired
▾
  • E1
    Rocky Eight and a Half
    Aired · Wed, Jan 11, 1984 · 60m
  • E2
    Senior Citizen Caine
    Aired · Wed, Jan 18, 1984 · 60m
  • E3
    High Drains Pilferer
    Aired · Wed, Jan 25, 1984 · 60m
  • E4
    Sorry Pal, Wrong Number
    Aired · Wed, Feb 1, 1984 · 60m
  • E5
    The Car Lot Baggers
    Aired · Wed, Feb 8, 1984 · 60m
  • E6
    If Money Be the Food of Love, Play On
    Aired · Wed, Feb 15, 1984 · 60m
  • E7
    A Star is Gorn
    Aired · Wed, Feb 22, 1984 · 60m
  • E8
    Willesden Suite
    Aired · Wed, Feb 29, 1984 · 60m
  • E9
    Windows
    Aired · Wed, Mar 7, 1984 · 60m
  • E10
    Get Daley!
    Aired · Wed, Mar 14, 1984 · 60m
  • E11
    A Well Fashioned Fit-Up
    Aired · Wed, Mar 21, 1984 · 60m
Season 5
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Goodbye Sailor
    Aired · Wed, Sep 5, 1984 · 60m
  • E2
    What Makes Shamy Run
    Aired · Wed, Sep 12, 1984 · 60m
  • E3
    A Number of Old Wives' Tales
    Aired · Wed, Sep 19, 1984 · 60m
  • E4
    The Second Time Around
    Aired · Wed, Sep 26, 1984 · 60m
  • E5
    Second Hand Pose
    Aired · Wed, Oct 3, 1984 · 60m
  • E6
    The Long Ride Back to Scratchwood
    Aired · Wed, Oct 10, 1984 · 60m
  • E7
    Hypnotising Rita
    Aired · Wed, Oct 17, 1984 · 60m
  • E8
    The Balance of Power
    Aired · Wed, Oct 31, 1984 · 60m
  • E9
    Around the Corner
    Aired · Wed, Dec 26, 1984 · 60m
  • E10
    Minder's Christmas Cracker
    Aired · Wed, Dec 26, 1984 · 60m
Season 6
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    Give Us This Day Arthur Daley's Bread
    Aired · Wed, Sep 4, 1985 · 60m
  • E2
    Life in the Fast Food Lane
    Aired · Wed, Sep 11, 1985 · 60m
  • E3
    Return of the Invincible Man
    Aired · Wed, Sep 18, 1985 · 60m
  • E4
    Arthur is Dead, Long Live Arthur
    Aired · Wed, Sep 25, 1985 · 60m
  • E5
    From Fulham with Love
    Aired · Wed, Oct 2, 1985 · 60m
  • E6
    Waiting for Goddard
    Aired · Wed, Oct 9, 1985 · 60m
  • E7
    Minder on the Orient Express
    Aired · Wed, Dec 25, 1985 · 60m
  • E8
    A Little Bit of Give and Take
    Aired · Thu, Jan 2, 1986 · 60m
Season 7
6 episodes · 6 aired
▾
  • E1
    It's a Sorry Lorry, Morrie
    Aired · Mon, Jan 2, 1989 · 60m
  • E2
    Days of Fines and Closures
    Aired · Mon, Jan 9, 1989 · 60m

    When Dave's relief manager lets him down at short notice, he asks Terry to step into the breach and run the Winchester Club for him. However, concerns mount for both Terry and Arthur when the landlord fails to return as planned - especially as the club's licence is due for imminent renewal.

  • E3
    Fatal Impression
    Aired · Mon, Jan 16, 1989 · 60m

    Arthur becomes involved with a gambler, whose sudden death leaves the dodgy car dealer £2,000 worse off. Meanwhile, Terry helps his old flame Sylvie leave her abusive husband.

  • E4
    The Last Video Show
    Aired · Mon, Jan 23, 1989 · 60m

    A tape implicating two senior police officers in a criminal conspiracy is mistakenly delivered to Daley Videos, and Arthur and Terry find themselves placed in contact with its owner - a local major crime boss.

  • E5
    Fiddler on the Hoof
    Aired · Mon, Jan 30, 1989 · 60m

    Arthur panics when he learns that there has been a robbery of safety deposit boxes in the City, so places all his savings in the ancient safe at the lock-up. Unfortunately, they soon catch the eye of an old acquaintance from Marbella.

  • E6
    The Wrong Goodbye
    Aired · Mon, Feb 6, 1989 · 60m

    Arthur decides he wants to retire and Terry helps him get out of a deal with a dubious consortium of Masonic property developers.

Season 8
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Entrepreneur
    Aired · Thu, Sep 5, 1991 · 60m
  • E2
    A Bouquet of Barbed Wire
    Aired · Thu, Sep 12, 1991 · 60m
  • E3
    Whatever Happened to Her Indoors?
    Aired · Thu, Sep 19, 1991 · 60m
  • E4
    Three Cons Make a Mountain
    Aired · Thu, Sep 26, 1991 · 60m
  • E5
    Guess Who's Coming to Pinner?
    Aired · Thu, Oct 3, 1991 · 60m
  • E6
    The Last Temptation of Daley
    Aired · Thu, Oct 10, 1991 · 60m
  • E7
    A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in Shepherd's Bush
    Aired · Thu, Oct 17, 1991 · 60m
  • E8
    Him Indoors
    Aired · Thu, Oct 24, 1991 · 60m
  • E9
    The Greatest Show in Willesden
    Aired · Thu, Oct 31, 1991 · 60m
  • E10
    Too Many Crooks
    Aired · Thu, Nov 7, 1991 · 60m
  • E11
    The Odds Couple
    Aired · Thu, Nov 14, 1991 · 60m
  • E12
    The Coach That Came in from the Cold
    Aired · Thu, Nov 21, 1991 · 60m
  • E13
    The Cruel Canal
    Aired · Wed, Dec 25, 1991 · 60m
Season 9
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    I'll Never Forget Whats'ername
    Aired · Thu, Jan 7, 1993 · 60m
  • E2
    No Way to Treat a Daley
    Aired · Thu, Jan 14, 1993 · 60m
  • E3
    Uneasy Rider
    Aired · Thu, Jan 21, 1993 · 60m
  • E4
    Looking for Mr. Goodtime
    Aired · Thu, Jan 28, 1993 · 60m
  • E5
    Opportunity Knocks and Bruises
    Aired · Thu, Feb 4, 1993 · 60m
  • E6
    Gone with the Winchester
    Aired · Thu, Feb 11, 1993 · 60m
  • E7
    How to Succeed in Business Without Really Retiring
    Aired · Thu, Feb 18, 1993 · 60m
  • E8
    The Root of All Evil
    Aired · Thu, Feb 25, 1993 · 60m
  • E9
    Last Orders at the Winchester
    Aired · Thu, Mar 4, 1993 · 60m
  • E10
    Cars and Pints and Pains
    Aired · Thu, Mar 11, 1993 · 60m
  • E11
    The Great Trilby
    Aired · Thu, Mar 18, 1993 · 60m
  • E12
    A Taste of Money
    Aired · Thu, Mar 25, 1993 · 60m
  • E13
    For a Few Dollars More
    Aired · Thu, Apr 1, 1993 · 60m
Season 10
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    A Fridge Too Far
    Aired · Thu, Jan 6, 1994 · 60m
  • E2
    Another Case of Van Blank
    Aired · Thu, Jan 13, 1994 · 60m
  • E3
    All Things Brighton Beautiful
    Aired · Thu, Jan 20, 1994 · 60m
  • E4
    One Flew Over the Parents' Nest
    Aired · Thu, Jan 27, 1994 · 60m
  • E5
    The Immaculate Contraption
    Aired · Thu, Feb 3, 1994 · 60m
  • E6
    All Quiet on the West End Front
    Aired · Thu, Feb 10, 1994 · 60m
  • E7
    The Great Depression of 1994
    Aired · Thu, Feb 17, 1994 · 60m
  • E8
    On the Autofront
    Aired · Thu, Feb 24, 1994 · 60m
  • E9
    Bring Me the Head of Arthur Daley
    Aired · Thu, Mar 3, 1994 · 60m
  • E10
    The Long Good Thursday
    Aired · Thu, Mar 10, 1994 · 60m