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Spearhead

1h3 SeasonsTMDb 7.5

Drama

EnglishEnded

1 · Suspect

2 · Leave

3 · Loyalties

4 · Jackal

5 · Both Ends Against the Middle

6 · Thieves in the Night

7 · Truth Games

Crew and Cast

Nick McCartyCreatorStafford GordonStafford GordonCompany Sergeant Major GilbyRoy HolderRoy HolderSergeant BilinskiGordon CaseGordon CasePrivate MayhoeRobin DaviesRobin DaviesCorporal BoxCharles CorkCharles CorkPrivate GaddMartin JacobsMartin JacobsLieutenant PickeringGeorge SweeneyGeorge SweeneyLance Corporal TwissPik-Sen LimPik-Sen LimTsai AdamsMichael BillingtonMichael BillingtonColour Sergeant 'Jacko' JacksonJacqueline TongJacqueline TongMary Jackson
Lawrence DavidsonMajor Taylor
Peter TurnerLance Corporal AdamsShaughan SeymourShaughan SeymourMajor PittEamon BolandEamon BolandMajor WilliamsGlyn GrimsteadGlyn GrimsteadPrivate Meadows
Howard BarnesPrivate Cobbold
Brian AnthonyCaptain Simmons
Peter LovstromLance Corporal Glass
Lynne JonesMargaret BoxMilton JohnsMilton JohnsMr AdamsNicholas LyndhurstNicholas LyndhurstPrivate WilsonNick TateNick TateTim HoffmanLorna HeilbronLorna HeilbronFrances McPhersonPhilip StonePhilip StonePharic McPherson
James KerryMajor General ConyersIan GelderIan GelderLieutenant Preece
Diana RayworthMary HoganNiall PaddenNiall PaddenSergeant Major McCollIngo MogendorfIngo MogendorfGerhardSuzanne RoquetteSuzanne RoquetteFrau Gerhard

Storyline

Spearhead is a British television drama produced by Southern Television for the ITV network. With a total of three series and 19 episodes from 1978 to 1981, the series follows the daily lives of a group of soldiers in 'B' Company, 1st Battalion Royal Wessex Rangers, a fictional British Army infantry regiment, during The Troubles.

  • Southern Television

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Info

Status
Ended
First aired
18 July 1978
Last aired
3 September 1981
TMDB score
7.5 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Created by
Nick McCarty
Studios
Southern Television
Countries
United Kingdom
Networks
ITV1

Episodes

Seasons
3
Episodes
19
Runtime
1h
Type
Scripted
In production
No

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English