Waterfront Beat Pirates (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Waterfront Beat

Pirates (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Det. Chief Supt. Henderson returns to work following the death of his wife in a car crash. An operation is started to end an outbreak of piracy in the Mersey. An organised gang overwhelm a would be rescuer to steal their boat.

Director

Robert Gabriel

Writer

Phil Redmond (creator)

Producer

Phil Redmond

Composer

Steve Wright (music composed and performed by)

Production Designer

Candida Boyes

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 2, 1991

Release date

Jan 2, 1991 (United Kingdom)

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Bruce Alexander Chief Supt. Alan Briscoe Chief Supt. Alan Briscoe See fewer	A Touch of Frost (1992)
David Ashton Det. Insp. Barnston Det. Insp. Barnston See fewer	The Last King of Scotland (2006)
John Ashton Det. Chief Supt. Don Henderson Det. Chief Supt. Don Henderson See fewer	The Take (2009)
Eve Bland WDS Jackie Byrnes WDS Jackie Byrnes See fewer	Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
Alister Cameron ACC Bolton ACC Bolton See fewer	The Buccaneers (1995)
Gordon Cameron PC Jeff Morgan PC Jeff Morgan See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Rupert Frazer Supt. Peter Fallows Supt. Peter Fallows See fewer	The Bank Job (2008)
Stuart Golland Sgt. Trevor Simon Sgt. Trevor Simon See fewer	Heartbeat (1992)
Richard Good PC Bob 'Snake' Nelson PC Bob 'Snake' Nelson See fewer	Watching (1987)
Gillian Kearney Helen Helen See fewer	The Forsyte Saga (2002)
Geoffrey Leesley Det. Supt. Frank Mathews Det. Supt. Frank Mathews See fewer	Wimbledon (2004)
Denis Lill Asst. Chief Constable Asst. Chief Constable See fewer	The Royal (2003)
Helena Little WDC Jane Long WDC Jane Long See fewer	I Capture the Castle (2003)
Martin Matthews Brian Dawes Brian Dawes See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Brian McCardie PC Ronnie Barker PC Ronnie Barker See fewer	Time (2021)
Mark Moraghan Det. Sgt. 'Macker' McVay Det. Sgt. 'Macker' McVay See fewer	Cockney and Scouse (2020)
Eileen Nicholas Cissy Parker Cissy Parker See fewer	Trainspotting (1996)
Lesley Nicol Barbara Mathews Barbara Mathews See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Ray Polhill PC 'Jacko' Jackbridge PC 'Jacko' Jackbridge See fewer	All Things to All Men (2013)
Roger Walker Det. Insp. Cyril Jacobs Det. Insp. Cyril Jacobs See fewer	Bloodsport (1988)
Robert Whelan Boat dealer Boat dealer See fewer	Superman (1978)