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Spearhead (1978)

Running Time

3
Seasons

19
Episodes

Spearhead (1978)

Name: Spearhead
Genre: Drama
Released: 1978-07-18

Running Time

3
Seasons

19
Episodes

Plot.

Spearhead is a British television series. Produced by Southern Television and broadcast on the ITV network, it ran for a total of three series and 19 episodes from 1978 to 1981. It featured the daily lives of a group of soldiers in 'B' Company, 1st Battalion Royal Wessex Rangers, a fictional British Army infantry regiment. Set during the late 1970s, the series is regarded as an accurate depiction of life during that time for soldiers in the army.

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Cast & Crew.

Stafford Gordon

Roy Holder

Gordon Case

Private Mayhoe

Lorna Heilbron

Gordon Case

Private Mayhoe

Nicholas Lyndhurst

Nick Tate

Peter Turner

Private Adams

Robin Davies

Shaughan Seymour

Stephen Churchett

George Sweeney

Private Twiss

James Ormerod

Director

Charles Cork

Private Gadd

Martin Jacobs

Lieutenant Pickering

Pik-Sen Lim

Tsai Adams

Michael Billington

Colour Sgt. Jackson

Media.

Details.

Release Date
July 18, 1978

Status
Ended

Seasons
3

Episodes
19

Running Time
1h

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-13

This TV Show Is About.

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Wiki.

Spearhead is a British television drama series. Produced by Southern Television and broadcast on the ITV network, it ran for a total of three series and 19 episodes from 18 July 1978 to 3 September 1981. It featured the daily lives of a group of soldiers in 'B' Company, 1st Battalion Royal Wessex Rangers, a fictional British Army infantry regiment.