Storylines for series 9

[TygerBright]

several recent rumours and speculations have hardened my conviction that

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Ros will be back, at least for an episode or two.. before being retired on medical grounds , the HS didn't make it so we get the old one back , Lucas will be made section chief (gah!) and get a new "trainee" (let's face it - IF he and Ros made it out - they're likely to be a tad banged-up and for at least an episode, while they rest their old bones, they need younguns to do the legwork ) and being stuck behind a desk and dealing with politicians rather than doing real spook work will drive him to drink and lose his rag ...