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The Chief•Season 2•Episode 6

The Thunder and the Lightning

6.8/10 · 7 votesMay 10, 199150 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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A child playing on a beach is poisoned by spillage from an oil tanker. Stafford is ordered to evict a group of environmental protesters from a ship carrying toxic waste.

Directed byDesmond Davis
Written byPeter Pallister

Seasons5

Season 2 Episodes6

Cast4

Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Chief Constable John Stafford

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Karen Archer

Asst. Chief Constable Anne Stewart

G

Gillian Martell

Diane Lewis

Judy Loe

Judy Loe

Dr. Elizabeth Stafford

Crew2

Desmond Davis

Desmond Davis

Director

P

Peter Pallister

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Thunder and the Lightning" is episode 6 of The Chief season 2. It scored 6.8/10 from 7 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Desmond Davis and written by Peter Pallister, it aired on May 10, 1991.