Peter Benson

Born: 1943-06-13

Peter Benson was an English actor, best known for playing the role of Bernie Scripps in the television series Heartbeat between 1995 and 2010.


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The First Great Train Robbery

as Station Despatcher
Released: 1978-12-14

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a...

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Tess

as Religious Fanatic (uncredited)
Released: 1979-10-06

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to...

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Hawk the Slayer

as Black Wizard
Released: 1980-08-27

Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent...

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The Shout

as Harry the Shepherd
Released: 1978-06-16

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part...

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Putney Swope

as Mr. Jingle
Released: 1969-07-10

Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in...

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Cry of the Banshee

as Brander
Released: 1970-07-22

In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the...

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The Winter's Tale

as Clown's Servant
Released: 1981-02-08

The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend,...

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The Tragedy of Richard III

as King Henry VI
Released: 1983-01-23

Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the...

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Doctor Who: Terminus

as Bor
Released: 1983-02-23

The TARDIS attaches itself to a space liner after Turlough, still under the Black Guardian's...

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Hamlet

as Second Gravedigger
Released: 1980-05-25

Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's...

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The Sailor's Return

as Charlie Nye
Released: 1978-11-15

Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown...

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The Burston Rebellion

as Peggram
Released: 1985-02-24

Drama reconstructing the events of a strike by the schoolchildren of a Norfolk school in 1914,...

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Requiem Apache

as Priest
Released: 1994-10-11

Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to...

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Henry VI Part 3

as King Henry VI
Released: 1983-01-16

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

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The Battle of Waterloo

as Sniffer
Released: 1983-02-13

For the infantrymen, old hands and raw recruits, 36 hours of forced march and a night in pouring...

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Henry VI Part 1

as King Henry VI
Released: 1983-01-02

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

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Henry VI Part 2

as King Henry VI
Released: 1983-01-09

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

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The Dancing Princesses

as A Shoemaker
Released: 1978-01-01

A made-for-TV retelling of the story "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," directed by Ben Rea,...

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The Count of Solar

as Dr. Gares
Released: 1992-02-02

The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

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Waiting at the Field Gate

as Mack
Released: 1975-04-03

Lightning Gallat is the village slaughterer and a man of distinction. Where does he draw the line?

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Pocketful of Dreams

as Lenny
Released: 1982-03-12

At the moment money is scarce and times are hard for everyone -even villains like Charlie and...

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Night People

as Arnold
Released: 1978-12-06

A classical string quartet stop at a motorway cafe in early hours. Among the people they meet...

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Doctor Who

as The Doctor
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Heartbeat

as Bernie Scripps
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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A Touch of Frost

as Bernard Elliott
First aired: 1992-12-06

Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and...

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Blackadder

as Henry VII
First aired: 1983-06-15

Black Adder traces the deeply cynical and self-serving lineage of various Edmund Blackadders...

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Peak Practice

as Terry Alston
First aired: 1993-05-10

Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town...

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Rumpole of the Bailey

as uncredited
First aired: 1975-12-17

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer...

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All Creatures Great and Small

as Bernard Wain
First aired: 1978-01-08

All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British...

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Jeeves and Wooster

as Mr Rowbotham
First aired: 1990-04-22

Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's...

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Lovejoy

as Peter Farquar
First aired: 1986-01-10

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East...

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Tenko

as Jim
First aired: 1981-10-22

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed...

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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The Enigma Files

as Mr. Borrit
First aired: 1980-04-15

The Enigma Files is a British television detective drama that ran for a single series of fifteen...

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The Borgias

as Gaspare Pato
First aired: 1981-10-14

A a serial in ten parts on the lives of one of the most intriguing families in history.

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Life of Shakespeare

as Peter Phipps
First aired: 1978-06-13

Biography of William Shakespeare.

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The Devil's Crown

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-04-30

The Devil's Crown was a BBC limited series which dramatised the reigns of three medieval Kings...

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A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

as Perkins
First aired: 1987-03-25

Three elegant murder mysteries adapted from the crime novels of Dorothy L. Sayers. Set in the...

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The Royal

as Bernie Scripps
First aired: 2003-01-19

Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled...

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