The Guardians

7/17/1971

An attempt has been made on the Prime Minister’s life, and an agent planted to root out communists within The Guardians is shot dead.

7/24/1971

The French President objects to Britain's participation in a united European defence force, and refuses to recognise the Prime Minister as head of state. Chris Hobson falls foul of the Guardians when he investigates the disappearance of one of their officers. Sir Tim decides to assert his authority over his cabinet.

7/31/1971

Sir Timothy finally uses his brains and God given skills to become an effective Prime Minister.

8/7/1971

The Prime Minister conducts an investigation into the shooting of Sam Wilson who was in custody for killing Hollis.

8/14/1971

Benedict kills a detective and then returns his attention to disrupting The Guardians.

8/21/1971

Quarmby takes a new approach to disrupting the government by taking their campaign to the general public.

8/28/1971

Tom is still being held prisoner and trying to escape. Benedict wants to use him as a pawn so decides to help him with his escape plan.

9/4/1971

The resistance grows as the government steps up its repressive policies.

9/11/1971

Clare turns to Benedict for help in finding Tom. Benedict still has plans to use Tom as a scapegoat.

9/18/1971

The government is continuing to battle public unrest and now must deal with plots from within the Cabinet itself.

9/24/1971

Tom is now in a coma at Benedict's apartment. Quarmby wants to get rid of him before The Guardians discover his location.

10/1/1971

The stage is set for the final showdown. Quarmby, the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and The Guardians are all set for battle. Chris and Norman are now forced to choose sides as this series comes to its conclusion.