Matlock Police Poppy and the Closet Junkie (Season 4, Episode 142)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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Matlock Police

Poppy and the Closet Junkie (Season 4, Episode 142)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

A nurse stealing morphine for her addicted brother-in-law causes an elderly doctor to be suspected of negligence when his patient dies of an apparent drug overdose.

Director

Simon Wincer

Writers

Everett De Roche (written by) | Ian Jones (creator) (co-writer) | Terry Stapleton (creator) (co-writer)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 28, 1974

Release date

Mar 28, 1974 (Australia)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Pate Det. Sgt. Vic Maddern Det. Sgt. Vic Maddern See fewer	Tim (1979)
Vic Gordon Sgt. Bert Kennedy Sgt. Bert Kennedy See fewer	Young Ramsay (1977)
Paul Cronin Sen. Const. Gary Hogan Sen. Const. Gary Hogan See fewer	The Sullivans (1976)
Tom Richards Sen. Det. Steve York Sen. Det. Steve York See fewer	Sons and Daughters (1982)
Harold Hopkins Luke Reid Luke Reid See fewer	Gallipoli (1981)
Arna-Maria Winchester Poppy Reid Poppy Reid See fewer	The Box (1974)
Andrew McFarlane Ben Reid Ben Reid See fewer	Truth (I) (2015)
Keith Eden Peter Cox Peter Cox See fewer	The Flying Doctors (1985)
Betty Ross Helen White Helen White See fewer	The Irishman (1978)
Roy Lyons George White George White See fewer	Homicide (1964)
Norman Hodges Fields Fields See fewer	The Killing of Angel Street (1981)
Cherry Blaskett Laura Laura See fewer	Cop Shop (1977)