Dead Head(1986)
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.
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Miniseries
4 episodes • 1986
Miniseries
4 episodes • 1986
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why Me? | Jan 15, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Anything For England | Jan 22, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The War Room | Jan 29, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Patriot | Feb 5, 1986 | 0.0 |
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