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Dead Head

4 PART BBC DRAMA BY HOWARD BRENTON

Drama
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1986
1 Season
4 Episodes
EN
Ended
15

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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.

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About Dead Head

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. Across 1 season and 4 episodes, originally airing on BBC Two.

Dead Head Cast and Characters

The cast features Denis Lawson (as Eddie Cass), George Baker (as Eldridge), and Simon Callow (as Hugo Silver). Their performances are a major reason Dead Head has built such a passionate audience.

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Dead Head flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How many episodes does Dead Head have?

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Is Dead Head good? What's the rating?

Dead Head holds a 5.8/10 rating based on 6 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Dead Head?

The main cast includes Denis Lawson, George Baker, and Simon Callow.

Is Dead Head available in English?

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When was Dead Head released?

Dead Head first aired in 1986.

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How many seasons and episodes does Dead Head have?

Dead Head currently has 1 season and a total of 4 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Dead Head about?

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 Eldrid… It belongs to the Drama genre.

In which language is Dead Head originally available?

Dead Head was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Dead Head first released?

Dead Head first premiered on January 15, 1986 (1986). The series has since concluded its run.

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