Boon - Season 5 - Eps 13: The Tender Trap
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, Lawrence Drake, a rich ex-racing driver, asks Ken to watch his wife, Pamela, whom he suspects is having an affair. Lawrence feels that he has nothing to offer Pamela because he is now crippled after an accident on the racetrack. Pamela and her boyfriend, Alex Cavendish, are robbed at gunpoint while driving home from a restaurant late at night. Pamela's jewellery is stolen and she receives a blackmail request: "pay up and you'll get the jewels back". She starts to gamble heavily and tries to borrow money from loan sharks in order to raise the blackmail money. Rocky assists teen Pandora help track down her long-lost father who abandoned her and her mother shortly before she was born. Harry has problems trying to organize a Christmas party at The Drum when it becomes apparent that none of his friends will attend.
About Boon
Title: Boon
First Air Date: 1986-01-14
Last Air Date: 1992-12-01
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.5/10 (from 13 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 93
Network: ITV1
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Boon is a British television drama and modern-day western series starring Michael Elphick, David Daker, and later Neil Morrissey. It was created by Jim Hill and Bill Stair and filmed by Central Television for ITV. It revolved around the life of a modern-day Lone Ranger and ex-firefighter, Ken Boon.
Cast
Michael Elphick
Ken Boon
David Daker
Harry Crawford
Neil Morrissey
Rocky Cassidy
Elizabeth Carling
Laura Marsh
Amanda Burton
Margaret Daly
Saskia Wickham
Alex Wilton
Rachel Davies
Doreen Evans