Dead Head

Dead Head (1986)

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 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.

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  • First Air Date: 1986-01-15
  • Last Air Date: 1986-02-05
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Episode Runtime: 50 min.
  • Network: BBC Two
  • Director: Rob Walker
  • Creator: Howard Brenton

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    4 Episodes

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Cast

  • 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

  • Susannah Bunyan

    Jill

  • Tacy Kneale

    Sandra

  • Ellen Sheean

    Mrs Epworth

  • Larrington Walker

    Stoker

  • Winston Crooke

    Clyde

  • Leonie Mellinger

    Angela

  • Ernest Clark

    The Man

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