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Bergerac•Season 5•Episode 5

The Deadly Virus

6.8/10 · 67 votesJan 31, 1987

Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 5•−0.5 vs season avg

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Animal rights protesters free four monkeys from a research laboratory one of which is infected with the deadly marbury virus.

Directed byGerry Mill
Written byNick McCarty
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E1 7.3

The Memory Man

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Winner Takes All

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Root and Branch

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Poison

Cast4

John Nettles

John Nettles

DS Jim Bergerac

Terence Alexander

Terence Alexander

Hungerford

Sean Arnold

Sean Arnold

Crozier

Louise Jameson

Louise Jameson

Susan Young

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Peter Chapman

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Nick McCarty

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Ray Wingrove

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Gerry Mill

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Peter Loring

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Gareth Milne

Gareth Milne

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Episode Summary

"The Deadly Virus" is episode 5 of Bergerac season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 67 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Gerry Mill and written by Nick McCarty, it aired on January 31, 1987.

Next: E6 · S.P.A.R.T.A.Best of Season 5