Heartbeat: The Leopards Spots

Series 11, episode 13

Written by
Directed by
Roger Bamford

Originally Aired On: Sunday, 20 January 2002

New sergeant Dennis Merton arrives at Ashfordly police station and soon finds himself embroiled in a CID stakeout - but Ventress's shady past threatens the entire operation. Meanwhile, all efforts to pummel David into the peak of physical fitness look set to come to nothing, until a chance encounter knocks Vernon for six. Nostalgic drama, starring William Simons and Duncan Bell

Cast

Ryan Early...Probationary PC Tom Nicholson
Mark Jordon...PC Phil Bellamy
Image for Jason DurrJason Durr...PC Mike Bradley
William Simons...PC Alf Ventress
Duncan Bell...Sgt. Dennis Merton
David Lonsdale...David Stockwell
Image for Geoffrey HughesGeoffrey Hughes...Vernon Scripps
Sarah Tansey...Jenny Latimer
James Weaver...Paul Rogers
Image for Frankie HoughFrankie Hough...Sandra Tatler
Clare Calbraith...Dr. Tricia Summerbee
Andy Linden...Lennie
Neil Jackson...Jeremy Purves
Robert Swann...Ken Rogers
Kate Rutter...Mrs. Rogers
Image for Tricia PenroseTricia Penrose...Gina Ward
Derek Fowlds...Oscar Blaketon
David Robertson...Harry Trafford
Simon Molloy...DI Shiner
Peter Gibbs
Gerry Mill
Roger Bamford