ABC · Ended

Lime Street

Drama, Action · 1985

Last aired: S1 E5, Old Pilots Never Die · 1985-10-26

London-based insurance investigator James Grayson Cluver teams up with a British partner to explore a series of cases for one of Great Britain's largest insuring agencies. Culver also faces the problems of a widower raising two daughters.

Cast

Robert Wagner James Greyson Culver

Lew Ayres Henry Wade Culver

Maia Brewton Margaret Ann Culver

John Standing Edward Wingate

Patrick Macnee Sir Geoffrey Rimbatten

Samantha Smith Elizabeth Culver

Anne Haney Evelyn Camp

Season 1

E1 pilot (aka: Lloyd's of London, aka: J.G. Culver) 1985-09-21 · 90 min A killer targets the royal family of a small European principality insured by Lime Street. To protect the last heir, Christina, Grey brings her to his US farm, but the assassin pursues them.

E2 The Mystery of Flight 401 1985-09-28 · 60 min Remember D.B. Cooper, the sky-jacker who parachuted out of a plane with an enormous ransom? Here's a variation on that theme and J.G. has to find the man and the money if his Lime Street operation is to survive.

E3 The Wayward Train 1985-10-05 · 60 min How does a gigantic steam disappear? That's the quest J.G. and Wingate must answer when they are called in to investigate the "theft" of a historic English train. Filmed in the lush countryside of England, J.G. in his inimitable style and grace, divides his time playing detective and father when his two daughters have trouble getting along.

E4 Diamonds Aren't Forever 1985-10-12 · 60 min Culver and Wingate find themselves trying to solve the largest diamond heist in Amsterdam's history. They suspect the daughters of a late Dallas gem dealer planned the crime.

E5 Old Pilots Never Die 1985-10-26 · 60 min Culver and Wingate investigate the disappearance of legendary fighter pilot Woody Harrell, whose new jet prototype vanished from radar, potentially costing Lime Street $200 million. Joining the FAA, Grey and Eddie suspect foul play due to the lack of wreckage.

E6 Swiss Watch-and Wait 60 min Culver investigates extortion in a hotel in Switzerland.

E7 Treasure Hunt 60 min To drum up publicity, a novelist pens a treasure hunt book, burying real loot hinted at within its pages. A reader finds the treasure, but the chest contains the writer's corpse. Grey and Eddie must find the killer and the actual treasure, or Lime Street foots the bill.

E8 The Three Million Dollar Spirit 60 min When an expert hired to disprove psychic James Edwards is murdered, Grey and Eddie must prove Edwards committed the crime to prevent a $3 million payout.

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