Heartbeat: Strike Up the Band

Series 18, episode 6

Directed by
Jonas Grimås

Originally Aired On: Sunday, 16 November 2008

Rivalry between two brass bands gets out of hand and a musician dies of suspected poisoning. Dawn is swept off her feet by a handsome stranger, leaving Gina less than happy when she announces she is moving to Paris with him. Joe and Rachel succumb to their attraction, only for Carol to catch them kissing. Rural drama, guest starring Keith Barron and Peter Wight

Cast

Derek Fowlds...Oscar Blaketon
Elizabeth Bell...Brenda Hepplewhite
Image for Keith BarronKeith Barron...Les Hepplewhite
Michael Wardle...Norman Taylor
Peter Wight...Bill Budge
Joseph McFadden...PC Joe Mason
Nicolas Le Moignan...Jonny
Nikki Sanderson...Dawn Bellamy
Image for Gwen TaylorGwen Taylor...Peggy Armstrong
Image for Clare WilleClare Wille...DS Rachel Dawson
Peter Benson...Bernie Scripps
David Lonsdale...David Stockwell
Rupert Ward-Lewis...PC Don Wetherby
John Duttine...Sgt. George Miller
Steven Blakeley...PC Geoff Younger
Lisa Kay...Carol Cassidy
Lesley Nico
Lesley Nicol...Nora Budge
Image for Tricia PenroseTricia Penrose
Shaun McKenna
Kathleen Beedles
Jonas Grimås