Release Date

15 Jan, 1986

Runtime

00:50: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

4/1

Synopsis

4 PART BBC DRAMA BY HOWARD BRENTON

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, 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.

Original Title

Dead Head

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Miniseries

15 Jan, 1986

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, 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.

Created By

Actors

Denis Lawson

George Baker

Simon Callow

Crew

Richard Hartley

Robin Midgley

Gavin Davies

Kathryn Ayerst