Heartbeat: Where There's a Will
6:55 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, June 10 on ITV3 (10)
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Where There's a Will
Season 8, Episode 14
Mike clashes with no-nonsense new solicitor Jackie Lambert over a contested will, while Greengrass becomes a landlord _ whose first client turns out to be Bellamy. Rural drama, starring Jason Durr and Bill Maynard
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Cast & Crew
Jason Durr
(Actor)
.. PC Mike Bradley
William Simons
(Actor)
.. PC Alf Ventress
Mark Jordon
(Actor)
.. PC Phil Bellamy
Philip Franks
(Actor)
.. Sgt Raymond Craddock
Tricia Penrose
(Actor)
.. Gina Ward
David Lonsdale
(Actor)
.. David Stockwell
Sylvia Syms
(Actor)
.. Peggy Tatton
Fiona Dolman
(Actor)
.. Jackie Lambert
Ben Price
(Actor)
.. John Fraser
John Challis
(Actor)
.. Stan Fraser
Peter Jeffrey
(Actor)
.. Mr Ryle
Conrad Nelson
(Actor)
.. Kenny Galloway
Nick Brimble
(Actor)
.. Baz
Nicola Bolton
(Actor)
.. Betty Spalding
Peter Gibbs
(Writer)
Gerry Poulson
(Director)
Gerry Mill
(Producer)
Keith Richardson
(Executive producer)
More Information
Did You Know..
Jason Durr
(Actor)
.. PC Mike Bradley
Born:
December 02, 1967
in
Singapore
Best Known For:
Playing Mike Bradley in Heartbeat and David Hide in Casualty.
Early-life:
Born on December 2, 1967 in Singapore and raised in Hong Kong. Jason trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before attending the Royal Shakespeare Company. Here, he worked with director Trevor Nunn in Measure for Measure and The Blue Angel and with director Adrian Noble in Macbeth.
Career:
Since his days with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Durr has made a number of TV appearances in such shows as Inspector Morse and A Dark Adapted Eye and in television films like Gawain and the Green Knight (1991) and Sharpe's Battle (1995). He landed the role of policeman Mike Bradley in the TV series Heartbeat in 1997 and played the character until 2003. His other TV credits include Above Suspicion, Lewis and New Tricks. Durr also played the lead role in Down Dog (2014). More recently, he has played David Hide in Casualty.
Quote:
'I have lived all over the world but my heart now lies in the English countryside - if only it didn't rain quite so much.'
Trivia:
He enjoys rock climbing.
William Simons
(Actor)
.. PC Alf Ventress
Mark Jordon
(Actor)
.. PC Phil Bellamy
Philip Franks
(Actor)
.. Sgt Raymond Craddock
Tricia Penrose
(Actor)
.. Gina Ward
David Lonsdale
(Actor)
.. David Stockwell
Sylvia Syms
(Actor)
.. Peggy Tatton
Born:
January 06, 1934
in
London
Best Known For:
At Home with the Braithwaites and her 1950s movie roles.
Early-life:
Sylvia Syms was born on January 6, 1934, in London. Not to be confused with the Broadway singer of the same name, this Sylvia Syms was an evacuee and was educated at various convent schools and a grammar school. She honed her acting craft at Rada where she received The Gerald Lawrence Scholarship and an HM Tenants Award.
Career:
Syms' first film role came in 1953's It Happens Every Thursday. Three years later, her big break came in My Teenage Daughter. She was a highly popular star for the next 15 years thanks to such movies as Ice-Cold in Alex, Expresso Bongo, Victim, and The Quare Fellow, featuring arguably her best performance. She was also nominated for a Bafta for The Tamarind Seed in 1974. Since then, her most memorable work has largely been on TV, although she did have a small role in 1989's Shirley Valentine. She had a regular role in Peak Practice in the mid-1990s and became a familiar face again thanks to At Home with the Braithwaites.
Quote:
'I quite like my own company. I've never really been worried about getting older or being alone.'
Fiona Dolman
(Actor)
.. Jackie Lambert
Born:
January 01, 1970
in
Findhorn, Moray
Best Known For:
The Royal Today, Heartbeat and Midsomer Murders.
Early-life:
Fiona Jane Dolman was born in Findhorn, Moray, on January 1, 1970 to Rosemary and Gordon. She is the youngest daughter of four children. Her father worked in the RAF and he moved his family to Gibraltar when Fiona was 15. In 1993, she made her TV acting debut in Crime Story.
Career:
Roles followed for Dolman on the small screen in Strike Force, A Touch of Frost, The Knock and Ultraviolet. In 1998, she joined the cast of Heartbeat playing Jackie Lambert. She went on to have a recurring role in The Royal Today. In 2011, she began playing Sarah Barnaby alongside Neil Dudgeon in Midsomer Murders.
Quote:
On working with the Barnaby's dog on Midsomer Murders: 'We have sausages strapped to bags and in pockets so the dog follows you around.'
Trivia:
At the age of 16 and 17 years, Dolman won awards at the Gibraltar RAF ladies windsurfing championships.
Ben Price
(Actor)
.. John Fraser
Born:
January 01, 1972
in
Newcastle upon Tyne
Best Known For:
Playing Nick Tilsley in Coronation Street.
Early-life:
Ben was born in Newcastle upon Tyne on January 1, 1972. He took acting classes at The Live Theatre before attending The Drama Centre and graduating from The Central School of Speech and Drama.
Career:
Price made guest appearances in the likes of Soldier Soldier, Home and Away, Heartbeat, Peak Practice and Wire in the Blood before he found fame as Conrad Gates in Footballers' Wives. He went on to star in Casualty between 2005 and 2007 and appeared in the third season of American drama The Tudors. He joined Coronation Street as the third incarnation of Nick Tilsley in 2009. In 2006, he played the lead role in horror film Blood Trails.
Quote:
'Although I've been in London for years, I don't feel it's my home. London is quite a transitory place. You're not going to get the friendly guy on the corner selling you a newspaper.'
Trivia:
Price is an ambassador for CAFOD, the Catholic aid agency for England and Wales.
John Challis
(Actor)
.. Stan Fraser
Peter Jeffrey
(Actor)
.. Mr Ryle
Conrad Nelson
(Actor)
.. Kenny Galloway
Nick Brimble
(Actor)
.. Baz
Born:
July 22, 1944
in
Bristol
Best Known For:
Playing Little John in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.
Early-life:
Nicholas Brimble was born on July 22, 1944 in Bristol. His father was a schoolteacher and he has two brothers, Ian and Vincent, who have both also become actors. He attended Bristol Grammar School before going on to study Philosophy and English Literature at the University of Sussex, where he got a Master's degree. Nick went on to teach English and Drama at the University of Baghdad but left due to political unrest. He taught at a south London comprehensive school before deciding to try to become an actor.
Career:
Brimble started his acting career in theatre, beginning with a job as youth theatre organiser at the Marlowe Theatre and also acting in some of the theatre's plays. He went on to perform in theatre productions by a number of companies. In 1973, he started landing TV roles, starting with Wessex Tales. Following this, he appeared in such TV productions as The Sweeney, The Professionals and Dempsey and Makepeace. His film roles included Sweeney! (1977), Silver Dream Racer (1980) and Who Dares Wins (1982) before he was cast as Little John in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991). Since then, he has appeared in such films as Loch Ness (1996), Seven Days to Live (2000) and A Knight's Tale (2001). Meanwhile, in TV, he has appeared in To Play the King, Ivanhoe, Emmerdale, The Bill and Grantchester.
Quote:
'Your job as an actor is to look like you know what you are doing - even if you don't.'
Trivia:
He went to every play at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre from the age of 11 until he went to university at 18.
Nicola Bolton
(Actor)
.. Betty Spalding
Peter Gibbs
(Writer)
Gerry Poulson
(Director)
Gerry Mill
(Producer)
Keith Richardson
(Executive producer)
