Dead Head Why Me? (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dead Head

Why Me? (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Petty Crook Eddie Cass is paid £100 to pick up a parcel and take it to Regent Park West. When nobody answers the door, Eddie decides to go against his instructions open the parcel and discovers a human head.

Director

Rob Walker

Writer

Howard Brenton (by)

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Updated Jan 15, 1986

Release date

Jan 15, 1986 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Denis Lawson Eddie Cass Eddie Cass See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
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George Baker Eldridge Eldridge See fewer	On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Norman Beaton Caractacus Caractacus See fewer	The Mighty Quinn (1989)
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Forbes Collins Benny Benny See fewer	Dick Turpin (1979)
Don Henderson Det. Insp. Malcolm Det. Insp. Malcolm See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Peter Attard Det. Sgt. Cross Det. Sgt. Cross See fewer	To Sir, with Love (1967)
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