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, 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.
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Denis Lawson
Eddie Cass
George Baker
Eldridge
Simon Callow
Hugo Silver
Lindsay Duncan
Dana Cass
Norman Beaton
Caractacus
Susannah Bunyan
Jill
Larrington Walker
Stoker
Winston Crooke
Clyde
Forbes Collins
Benny
Don Henderson
DI Malcolm
Peter Attard
DS Cross
Barrie Houghton
DI Agnew
Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Dead Head has 1 season with 4 episodes.
Dead Head premiered on January 15, 1986.
No, Dead Head has ended. The final episode aired on February 5, 1986.
Dead Head originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Dead Head was created by Howard Brenton.
Dead Head has a rating of 5.8/10 based on user reviews.
Dead Head is classified as Drama.