Heartbeat The Buxton Defence (Season 10, Episode 23)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Comedy, Crime

Heartbeat

The Buxton Defence (Season 10, Episode 23)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Drama, Comedy, Crime

Russian chess champion Leonid Vorodin passes through Ashfordly Hall on his way around Britain and his lordship asks sergeant Craddock for a permanent police presence during his stay. This does not prevent a burglar to break into the manor ...See moreRussian chess champion Leonid Vorodin passes through Ashfordly Hall on his way around Britain and his lordship asks sergeant Craddock for a permanent police presence during his stay. This does not prevent a burglar to break into the manor during the night and steal some of Lord Ashfordly's precious chess sets. Vorodin plans to defect with the aid of his British press secretary Anna Young. But Sychen and Zaikov from the Russian embassy are on to their plans. Greengrass has decided to sell his cottage in Aidensfield in order to buy a house in the Caribbean. While David can move back to his mother Vernon has no place to go and does his best to discourage potential buyers. Written by Carsten Pedersen See less

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Jason Durr PC Mike Bradley PC Mike Bradley See fewer	Heartbeat (1992)
Fiona Dolman Jackie Bradley Jackie Bradley See fewer	Midsomer Murders (1997)
David Lonsdale David Stockwell David Stockwell See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Geoffrey Hughes Vernon Scripps Vernon Scripps See fewer	Yellow Submarine (1968)
Philip Franks Sergeant Craddock Sergeant Craddock See fewer	Phantom Thread (2017)
Phil Rowson Ned Foy Ned Foy See fewer	Boy A (2007)
Rupert Vansittart Lord Ashfordly Lord Ashfordly See fewer	Braveheart (1995)
Mark Jordon PC Phil Bellamy PC Phil Bellamy See fewer	Heartbeat (1992)
William Simons PC Alf Ventress PC Alf Ventress See fewer	Cribb (1980)
Tricia Penrose Gina Ward Gina Ward See fewer	Heartbeat (1992)
Derek Fowlds Oscar Blaketon Oscar Blaketon See fewer	Yes Minister (1980)
Jalaal Hartley Leonid Vorodin Leonid Vorodin See fewer	Sugar Rush (I) (2005)
Jo Joyner Anna Young Anna Young See fewer	For Her Sins (2023)
Peter Czajowski Sychen (as Peter Czajkowski) Sychen (as Peter Czajkowski) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
John Finn Zaikov Zaikov See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Billy Pearce Arthur Buxton Arthur Buxton See fewer	The Little and Large Show (1978)
Ben Towell Alan Buxton Alan Buxton See fewer	Baking Up Love (2021)
Richard Hannant Mr. Tomlinson Mr. Tomlinson See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Carol Alexander Mrs. Brown Mrs. Brown See fewer	Duets (2000)
Stephen Hawksby Mr. Rogers (as Steve Hawksby) Mr. Rogers (as Steve Hawksby) See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Pauline Moriarty Mrs. Rogers Mrs. Rogers See fewer	Phantom Thread (2017)