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Peter Benson

Date of birth: 1943-06-13

Place of birth: Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Peter Benson

Biography

Peter Benson was an English actor, best known for playing the role of Bernie Scripps in the television series Heartbeat between 1995 and 2010.

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Waiting at the Field Gate
0

Waiting at the Field Gate

1975-04-03

Lightning Gallat is the village slaughterer and a man of distinction. Where does he draw the line?

Cry of the Banshee
2.6

Cry of the Banshee

1970-07-22

In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present s

The Sailor's Return
3

The Sailor's Return

1978-11-15

Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to op

The Battle of Waterloo
0

The Battle of Waterloo

1983-02-13

For the infantrymen, old hands and raw recruits, 36 hours of forced march and a night in pouring rai

The Dancing Princesses
0

The Dancing Princesses

1978-01-01

A made-for-TV retelling of the story "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," directed by Ben Rea, featuring

The Count of Solar
0

The Count of Solar

1992-02-02

The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

Henry VI Part 2
3.5

Henry VI Part 2

1983-01-09

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

The Tragedy of Richard III
3

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983-01-23

Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the crow

Henry VI Part 3
3.5

Henry VI Part 3

1983-01-16

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

Henry VI Part 1
3.8

Henry VI Part 1

1983-01-02

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

Night People
0

Night People

1978-12-06

A classical string quartet stop at a motorway cafe in early hours. Among the people they meet are a

Doctor Who: Terminus
3.3

Doctor Who: Terminus

1983-02-23

The TARDIS attaches itself to a space liner after Turlough, still under the Black Guardian's influen

Hawk the Slayer
2.4

Hawk the Slayer

1980-08-27

Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother,

Requiem Apache
3.5

Requiem Apache

1994-10-11

Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to leave hi

Tess
3.5

Tess

1979-10-06

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capita

The First Great Train Robbery
3.4

The First Great Train Robbery

1978-12-14

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov

The Winter's Tale
4.7

The Winter's Tale

1981-02-08

The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and sh

Hamlet
3

Hamlet

1980-05-25

Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost ha

The Shout
3

The Shout

1978-06-16

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of

Putney Swope
3.2

Putney Swope

1969-07-10

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge

The Burston Rebellion
0

The Burston Rebellion

1985-02-24

Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914, who r

Pocketful of Dreams
0

Pocketful of Dreams

1982-03-12

At the moment money is scarce and times are hard for everyone -even villains like Charlie and Denny

Kisses on the Bottom
0

Kisses on the Bottom

1985-08-22

A saucy comedy for the Bank Holiday about.... saucy seaside postcards. What do the characters on th