The Main Chance

  • Premiered: Jun 1969
  • Episodes: 45
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • ITV1
  • Unknown
  • Drama

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Season 3
3x1
The Killing Ground
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 07, 1972
A case hinges on how far a man is permitted to go in protecting his property from trespassers. Guest starring Robin Askwith
3x2
Love's Old Sweet Song
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 14, 1972
Sarah's reappearance has worrying repercussions for David's future. Guest starring John Standing
3x3
Acting For Self
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 21, 1972
David tries to help a father achieve his dream of owning his own home. Guest starring Patrick Troughton and featuring the TV debut of Bob Hoskins
3x4
Not In Today's Army
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 28, 1972
David is involved in a court martial in which two careers, and two visions of the Army, are at stake
3x5
Widow's Mite
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 05, 1972
David travels to Switzerland to try to unravel a mystery surrounding a wealthy man's estate
3x6
The Next Great Train Robbery
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Air date
Jul 12, 1972
David matches wits with a devious teenager
3x7
Where Did I Leave My Shining Armour?
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 19, 1972
Events force David to take a hard look at what he believes in, and where he is going
3x8
Copper-Bottomed Cert
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Air date
Jul 26, 1972
David's priorities are divided between professional commitment and financial expediency
3x9
Doll On A Wall
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 02, 1972
Tracing a girl in Amsterdam, David fears the girl's companion poses a serious threat to her happiness
3x10
Choice Of Jungles
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Air date
Aug 09, 1972
A case leaves David forced to choose between profit and principles
3x11
Fit-Up
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Air date
Aug 16, 1972
David faces a difficult case in which a client's alibi, if used, would be incriminating
3x12
One For The House
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Air date
Aug 23, 1972
David joins the take-over game but finds it hard to keep his head above water.
3x13 Season finale
Dear Sir, Unless...
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 30, 1972
The conflict between David's private life and his work reaches crisis point

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