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| 1 :01x01 - Mystery at Ma Mossop's (Sep/23/1986) | | When Franny and Colin are asked by Ma Mossop to look after her junk shop and her cat Tatters, they have no idea what's in store for them. Things are not what they seem - Ma disappears, two strange people arrive and the telephone keeps ringing. | | Guest Stars: Avril Angers as Ma Mossop | Director: Leon Thau
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 2 :01x02 - Break In (Sep/30/1986) | | Colin and Franny arrive at Ma Mossop's to discover someone broke in. A copy of Peter Pan has been destroyed. Ma Mossop is still missing and both the strange milkman and Mr Hellman return, asking many questions. The dragon's head still holds the strange box which Ma gave to Colin and Franny to look after, but then a familiar-looking American arrives and begins to take an interest. And what is it that makes Franny scream for Colin as they leave the shop? | Director: Leon Thau
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 3 :01x03 - Danger (Oct/07/1986) | | Having reported into his tape machine the presence of a hostile observer, Colin decides to hide the secret box somewhere else in the dragon's head. On leaving the shop they set up a trap to catch any new intruder. Next day they discover the dragon's head smashed to pieces. | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 4 :01x04 - The Sinister Messenger (Oct/14/1986) | | Having discovered the milkman is a phoney, Colin and Franny realise they are in danger. They believe the American and the Professor are the same person as the milkman, and they begin to distrust Mr Hellman even more. | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 5 :01x05 - Prisoner of the Earth (Oct/21/1986) | | Tatters the cat seems to have gone missing and Colin and Franny begin to argue about who is responsible for looking after her. There are more mysterious phone calls and a very young girl names Jo arrives on the scene. The shop is visited by a strange-looking woman and Jo discovers something about her which makes the woman leave in a hurry. | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 6 :01x06 - The Stranger From The Past (Oct/28/1986) | | Franny hears an SOS being tapped out and discovers Colin trapped in the cellar. Then they find a postcard written in hieroglyphics on the floor. Suddenly a stranger appears as if from nowhere and confronts Franny and Colin. Then strange things begin to happen in the shop and a further chapter in the mystery unfolds... | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 7 :01x07 - A Message From The Past (Nov/04/1986) | | Anwar helps Colin and Franny to decode the strange messages they have received in hieroglyphics, but they no longer trust him. A strange message is received from the missing Ma Mossop and Anwar confronts Hellman as he is about to discover what is in the locked wardrobe. | Director: Leon Thau
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 8 :01x08 - A Message From Ma (Nov/11/1986) | | There are some strange happenings in this week's CAB. Colin plays a trick on Hellman in order to stop him finding the hidden room. Ma Mossop has sent a message; memories are hidden in the table; - but there are a lot of tables around! Franny tries to find out where Ma is staying and Tatters the cat goes missing. Tune in and see if you can unravel the mystery... | Director: Leon Thau
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 9 :01x09 - Nine Lives in Peril (Nov/18/1986) | | Things are really hotting up this week. Tatters has been 'catnapped' and is being held for ransom. Colin is instructed by the mysterious voice to leave the contents of Ma Mossop's secret box in a waste paper bin, but by whom? Hellman arrives in the shop and searches for something hidden - but what? Franny discovers a strangely wrapped package behind Ma Mossop's portrait. Colin wants to know what's in it. The answers to these questions can be found in today's CAB. | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 10 :01x10 - Friend or Foe (Nov/25/1986) | | Some startling discoveries are made about Hellman in today's episode of this children's adventure series. There is a link between Egypt, a hidden tomb, Smith pretending to be a painter, and the strange behaviour of Anwar. Tatters is still missing! | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 11 :01x11 - Who's Who? (Dec/02/1986) | | A mysterious visitor to the shop causes Anwar to step in and deal with him. Many peculiar things happen, as if the shop is being taken over by some strange and powerful force. | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 12 :01x12 - The Missing Links (Dec/09/1986) | | Colin and Franny's enemies are closing in. They must find out how the pieces go together and come up with some answers to escape danger. Anwar arrives and tells them a weird and wonderful story. But can they trust him? | Director: John Darnell
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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| 13 :01x13 - A World in Tatters (Dec/16/1986) | | Strange noises are heard from the empty room above the shop. The thieves arrive and Colin and Franny are forced to hide under the table with Tatters the cat. Ma Mossop mysteriously reappears and a strange blue bead begins to glow, casting a spell over everyone in the room. Tatters becomes the centre of attention. Who will get the map? Who will get the postcard? Who will get the treasure? | | Guest Stars: Avril Angers as Ma Mossop | Director: Leon Thau
Writer: Denise Coffey | |
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