Heartbeat: A Whiter Shade of Pale

Series 18, episode 16

Written by
Directed by
Andrew Morgan

Originally Aired On: Tuesday, 25 August 2009

Village newcomer Vivienne Mackay is found battered to death in her own kitchen after announcing her intention to marry businessman Dominic Bellingham - who has not yet separated from his current wife. PC Mason is reminded of his own mother's death, and personal feelings threaten to cloud his professional judgement. Dawn seizes an opportunity to make a fast buck using Vince's hot dog van on the day of a big football match but finds herself in cut-throat competition with Peggy and her baked potato operation. Nikki Sanderson and Gwen Taylor star

Cast

Francis Lee...George Aston
Anna Jane Casey...Vivienne Mackay
Joseph McFadden...PC Joe Mason
Stephen Hoyle...Vince O'Brien
Nikki Sanderson...Dawn Bellamy
Andy Williams...Dominic Bellingham
Lisa Kay...Carol Cassidy
Image for Tricia PenroseTricia Penrose...Gina Bellamy
Peter Benson...Bernie Scripps
David Lonsdale...David Stockwell
Matthew Hall...Scott Mackay
Image for Gwen TaylorGwen Taylor...Peggy Armstrong
Janet Dibley...June Aston
Image for Clare WilleClare Wille...DS Rachel Dawson
John Duttine...Sgt. George Miller
Rupert Ward-Lewis...PC Don Wetherby
Mark Holloway
Keith Richardson
Andrew Morgan