

Dead Head
4 PART BBC DRAMA BY HOWARD BRENTON
Drama
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.
Status:
Ended
First Air Date:
1986-01-15
Runtime:
0h 50m
Director:
Rob Walker
Writer:
Howard Brenton
Top 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
Episodes - Season 1
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