Spearhead Pressures (Season 2, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Drama

Spearhead

Pressures (Season 2, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Drama

Pvte Twiss and Sgt. Maj. Gilbey are both thinking about promotion. Sgt. Bilinsky wants to marry Helga, but she's an escapee from communist East Germany and Army Intelligence thinks she may be a spy.

Director

James Ormerod

Writers

Nick McCarty (written by) (Spearhead format by) | Simon Theobalds (from an idea by)

Producer

James Ormerod

Editor

Paul Miller

Production Designers

John Dilly | John Shergold

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Updated Jul 2, 1979

Release date

Jul 2, 1979 (United Kingdom)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Eric Deacon Private Stevens Private Stevens See fewer	A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
George Sweeney Private Twiss Private Twiss See fewer	Revolver (2005)
Charles Cork Private Gadd Private Gadd See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Gordon Case Private Mayhoe Private Mayhoe See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1981)
Robin Davies Corporal Box Corporal Box See fewer	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Stafford Gordon Company Sgt. Major Gilby Company Sgt. Major Gilby See fewer	Prime Suspect 2 (1992)
Eamon Boland Major Williams Major Williams See fewer	Fox (1980)
Martin Jacobs Lieut. Pickering (as Martyn Jacobs) Lieut. Pickering (as Martyn Jacobs) See fewer	The Final Option (1982)
Roy Holder Sgt. Bilinski Sgt. Bilinski See fewer	Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Sara Clee Helga Meyer Helga Meyer See fewer	Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Martyn Read Commanding Officer (as Martin Read) Commanding Officer (as Martin Read) See fewer	Kavanagh QC (1995)
Colin McCormack Staff Sergeant Bishop (Int Corp) Staff Sergeant Bishop (Int Corp) See fewer	First Knight (1995)