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Heartbeat•Season 9•Episode 9

Kindness of Strangers

7.2/10 · 38 votesNov 21, 199960 min

Ranked #23 of 24 in Season 9•−0.5 vs season avg

An old man is very obsessed with his son who fell in World War II near the German border, a real war hero. A young couple is caught shoplifting but she simulates yjat the borth of her baby has started. Greengrass seizes a sudden opportunity

Directed byGerry Poulson

Written byJames Stevenson

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Seasons18

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Cast6

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

Oscar Blaketon

William Simons

William Simons

PC Alf Ventress

Tricia Penrose

Tricia Penrose

Gina Ward

Bill Maynard

Bill Maynard

Claude Jeremiah Greengrass

Mark Jordon

Mark Jordon

PC Phil Bellamy

P

Philip Franks

Sergeant Craddock

Crew4

G

Gerry Poulson

Director

J

James Stevenson

Writer

N

Nigel Duckett

Editor

Peter Diamond

Peter Diamond

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Kindness of Strangers" is episode 9 of Heartbeat season 9. It scored 7.2/10 from 38 votes, ranking #23 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Gerry Poulson and written by James Stevenson, it aired on November 21, 1999.

Next: E10 · Hollywood or Bust Best of Season 9