Dead Head
1986/01/15 - 1986/02/05 • Ended • 1 Seasons • English
4 PART BBC DRAMA BY HOWARD BRENTON
Overview
London based petty crook, Eddie Cass agrees to pick up a package and courier it across the capital. When nobody answers the door at the drop off address Eddie opens the package and finds a woman’s severed head in a hatbox. He panics and dumps it in the River Thames. Returning home Cass is kidnapped by the mysterious Eldridge and his heavies who inform Eddie that he has been framed for the murder.
Creator(s) : Howard Brenton
Casts
Denis Lawson
Eddie Cass
Lindsay Duncan
Dana Cass
George Baker
Eldridge
Simon Callow
Hugo Silver
Norman Beaton
Caractacus
James Warwick
Lord Clive Ludlow
Don Henderson
Detective Inspector Malcolm
Larrington Walker
Stoker
Leonie Mellinger
Angela
Ernest Clark
The Man
Last Season
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1986/01/15 • 4 Episodes
Season 1 of Dead Head premiered on January 15, 1986
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