Heartbeat(1992)
Overview
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
PC Alf Ventress
Gina Bellamy
Bernie Scripps
Peggy Armstrong
Carol Cassidy
PC Joe Mason
Dawn Bellamy
David Stockwell
PC Geoff Younger
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