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Heartbeat

The fifth series of the Yorkshire-set police drama captures the mood of the swinging 60s. Follow the local coppers as they tackle crime, deal with lovable village rogues and juggle their own love lives.
199515 episodesTV-PG

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Episodes

  1. S5 E1 - Wishing Well

    September 1, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    Nick finds himself in the midst of feuding mods and rockers in Whitby, while a gold hunt is triggered when part of a robbery haul surfaces in the village.
  2. S5 E2 - Expectations

    September 8, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    The race is on to find Nick when Kate goes into labour. Meanwhile, teenagers are running riot in the village and a spirited traveller puts a hex on Greengrass.
  3. S5 E3 - Thief in the Night

    September 15, 1995
    52min
    TV-PG
    Nick appears to be uninterested when there is a spate of petrol thefts in the village, and Blaketon is enraged to discover that he is neglecting his job to spend time with Kate and the baby.
  4. S5 E4 - Domestic

    September 22, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    Nick struggles to combine fatherhood with full-time police work - until his mum comes to the rescue, and Greengrass sets up a darts match with high stakes.
  5. S5 E5 - Vacant Possession

    September 29, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    Amidst reports of a peeping tom, strangers in the village become the focus of local hostility. Meanwhile, Nick's mum makes a determined attempt to court Sergeant Blaketon.
  6. S5 E6 - We're All Allies Really

    October 6, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    While visiting Kate's grave, Nick and baby Katie meet a young German. Elsewhere, an old man who has visited Aidensfield with his wife on holiday for years suddenly goes missing with Claude.
  7. S5 E7 - Sophie's Choice

    October 13, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    A local woman in her mid-40s started to exhibit symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. Plus, Sophie asks Barry to set their house on fire to finally end her suffering.
  8. S5 E8 - Gone Tomorrow

    October 20, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    Alf is convinced that he was witness to a UFO sighting during a dangerous electrical storm, but he can't remember what happened. Maggie suggests that Alf should see a hypnotist to fill in the missing moments.
  9. S5 E9 - Toss Up

    October 27, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    A petty thief makes several attacks in the area, including terrifying Gina and injuring Maggie. At least, a Bob Dylan look a like arrives and entertains everyone with his music.
  10. S5 E10 - It's All in the Game

    November 3, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    While celebrating Katie's christening, Nick receives a visit from an old girlfriend of his to inform him that they will be investigate the criminal activities of the owner of a well known gambling club.
  11. S5 E11 - Vigilante

    November 10, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    Arthur Wakefield has a heart attack while fighting with an intruder. Meanwhile, Special Constable Cowley is assigned to help Nick on his patch, but Nick isn't pleased with the idea.
  12. S5 E12 - Unfinished Business

    November 17, 1995
    50min
    TV-PG
    While excavating Ventress' new property, Greengrass finds an unexploded bomb. The army is brought in to diffuse the bomb and the police have to evacuate the whole village.
  13. S5 E13 - Saint Columba's Treasure

    November 24, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    When Professor Brigstock passes away in his home, a stranger finds his body and makes off with his papers.
  14. S5 E14 - Sitting off the Dock of the Bay

    December 1, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    Nick looks into a pirate radio station operating off the coast of Whitby. Meanwhile, Maggie receives a visit.
  15. S5 E15 - Blood Sports

    December 8, 1995
    51min
    TV-PG
    A deadly virus threatens the village; Nick finds romance.

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Directors

Tim DowdKen Horn

Producers

Keith RichardsonPat Brown

Cast

William SimonsNick BerryDerek FowldsTricia Penrose

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