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Heartbeat•Season 15•Episode 15

Hostage to Fortune

8.2/10 · 32 votesJan 15, 200660 min

Ranked #5 of 26 in Season 15•+0.3 vs season avg

A runaway heiress accompanies her crooked boyfriend on a series of armed robberies. But when they get into trouble they kidnap Helen, who attempts to persuade the teenager to ditch her partner in crime. Meanwhile, Peggy suggests David should take over the funeral parlour while

Directed byAndrew Morgan

Written byJohn Flanagan, Andrew McCulloch

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Seasons18

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Cast9

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

Oscar Blaketon

William Simons

William Simons

PC Alf Ventress

Tricia Penrose

Tricia Penrose

Gina Bellamy

Jonathan Kerrigan

Jonathan Kerrigan

PC Rob Walker

Gwen Taylor

Gwen Taylor

Peggy Armstrong

Mark Jordon

Mark Jordon

PC Phil Bellamy

Vanessa Hehir

Vanessa Hehir

Rosie Cartwright

David Lonsdale

David Lonsdale

David Stockwell

John Duttine

John Duttine

Sgt George Miller

Crew6

John Flanagan

John Flanagan

Writer

Andrew McCulloch

Andrew McCulloch

Writer

G

Gary Westmoreland

Editor

Andrew Morgan

Andrew Morgan

Director

L

Lee Millham

Stunts

M

Mark Lisbon

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Hostage to Fortune" is episode 15 of Heartbeat season 15. It scored 8.2/10 from 32 votes, ranking #5 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Andrew Morgan and written by John Flanagan, Andrew McCulloch, it aired on January 15, 2006.

Next: E16 · Judgement Day Best of Season 15