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Heartbeat•Season 17•Episode 1

Stop Gap

8.1/10 · 35 votesNov 11, 200760 min

Ranked #4 of 24 in Season 17•+0.2 vs season avg

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Directed byRoger Bamford
Written byAndrew McCulloch, John Flanagan
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Cast9

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

Oscar Blaketon

William Simons

William Simons

PC Alf Ventress

Tricia Penrose

Tricia Penrose

Gina Bellamy

Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Bernie Scripps

Gwen Taylor

Gwen Taylor

Peggy Armstrong

Lisa Kay

Lisa Kay

Carol Cassidy

Joseph McFadden

Joseph McFadden

PC Joe Mason

David Lonsdale

David Lonsdale

David Stockwell

Steven Blakeley

Steven Blakeley

PC Geoff Younger

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Roger Bamford

Director

Andrew McCulloch

Andrew McCulloch

Writer

John Flanagan

John Flanagan

Writer

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Richard Hannan

Editor

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Mark Lisbon

Stunt Coordinator

William Willoughby

William Willoughby

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Stop Gap" is episode 1 of Heartbeat season 17. It scored 8.1/10 from 35 votes, ranking #4 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Roger Bamford and written by Andrew McCulloch, John Flanagan, it aired on November 11, 2007.

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