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Season 12 – Heartbeat

2002 Crime Drama List
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Episode 1 Aired Oct 6, 2002 Skeletons and Cupboards Blaketon thinks he saw a criminal who was declared dead 15 years earlier, and Tricia feels well enough to return to work. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 13, 2002 A Girl's Best Friend Mike investigates a robbery at the home a wealthy couple; Vernon hypnotizes David into barking at dogs. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 20, 2002 A Dog's Life Sheep begin turning up dead after a dispute between rival sheepdog trainers. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 3, 2002 Where There's Muck Local farmer Richard Harvey lashes out; a dubious-looking young man arrives at the Aidensfield Arms; Vernon and David start a new business. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 10, 2002 Harmony Merton's famous cousin comes to Aidensfield looking for a quiet place to work and hide from her husband; an escaped convict gives Ventress the slip. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 17, 2002 No Man's Land An angry landowner tries to take the law into his own hands; Vernon suffers a personality switch after an accident. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 24, 2002 Dirty Len A serial poisoner is on the loose; David is a hit with a seniors' group outing. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 1, 2002 Growing Apart Mike and Ralph go on a long stakeout; Tricia tries to help one of her patients, whose husband is having an affair; Vernon starts a landscaping business. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 8, 2002 A Many Splendoured Thing Lord Ashfordly's new wife throws a Christmas ball; Vernon uses the hearse to transport Christmas trees. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 15, 2002 Horses for Courses Tricia is ready to take the next step in her relationship with Mike, but he is not. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 22, 2002 Mike gets into a scuffle with an underage drinker at the pub; Vernon gets a visit from an old flame. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 29, 2002 Bread and Circuses The victim of a purse snatching steals Bellamy's heart; agile cat burglar specializes in porcelain figures. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 5, 2003 For Whom the Bell Tolls Lord Ashfordly questions Briggs about falling dividends from High Rigg Quarry; Sgt. Merton tellss everyone they have to work on the weekend because of the Defence Minister's visit. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 12, 2003 Out of the Blue Authorities believe the secret cargo Vernon was transporting is responsible for making the whole town sick. Details Episode 15 Aired Mar 9, 2003 The High Life A gang of Mods on scooters annoy everyone in town; a local clergyman gets blackmailed into sharing his special herbs. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 16, 2003 Hung for a Sheep The new Aidensfield policeman impresses Sgt. Merton; Ventress and Steve investigate an attempted break-in at Oakhill Farm; new doctor Liz Merric arrives a week early. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 23, 2003 The Third Man Mike gets a tip that a gold delivery is going to be hijacked; Vernon and the boys try their hand at interior decorating. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 30, 2003 Missing in Action A distressed bride-to-be threatens to call off the wedding; a mysterious new constable pesters everyone to stick to the letter of the law. Details Episode 19 Aired Apr 6, 2003 Caped Crusaders Two boys playing witness a break-in at a farm; Liz receives crank calls. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 13, 2003 Moving Target The village is gripped in fear when a sniper takes aim at Aidendfield; Liz must confront her ex-lover and his wife. Details Episode 21 Aired Apr 20, 2003 Lily of the Valley Blaketon is back and immediately gets involved in a protest against a local quarry; Crane and Merrick worry about the welfare of a farmer's elderly widow. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 27, 2003 House Rules A mystery woman comes to stay with Steve; homes up for sale are hit with a rash of robberies. Details Episode 23 Aired May 4, 2003 Vernon holds an art auction; Jenny is kidnapped. Details Episode 24 Aired May 11, 2003 Absent Friends A farm couple goes missing; Jenny leaves Merton hanging. Details Episode 25 Aired May 18, 2003 Music of the Spheres A priceless violin is stolen; Vernon's cousin brings him an irresistible business proposition; Merton accepts that Jenny will refuse his proposal. Details
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Season Info

Director
Noreen Kershaw, Jonas Grimås, Bob Tomson, Gerry Mill, Terry Dyddgen-Jones, Albert Barber, Judith Dine, Roger Bamford, Paul Walker
Executive Producer
Keith Richardson
Screenwriter
Nicholas Rhea, Peter Gibbs, John Flanagan, Susan Wilkins, Jane Hollowood, Brian Finch, Neil McKay, Candy Denman, Gillian Richmond, Douglas Watkinson
Network
ITV
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Oct 6, 2002