Heartbeat - Season 2 Episode 4
Local farmer, Reg Manston notices one of his cows looks very ill and asks Nick to visit him. On Nick's arrival, Manston tells Nick that he suspects the animal may infected with the highly contagious disease known as Foot and Mouth. The local vet - Martin Thomas is called in performs test on Manston's herd. He phones the ministry of Agriculture while and sends the his tests away for confirmation of the disease. Meanwhile Nick as part of the regulations of the disease has to guard the farm entrance to check no one enters or leave the farm. The whole area becomes affected by the outbreak when it means that no social events can happen at the risk of the disease spreading, which annoys George whose bar is totally empty of customers. Meanwhile another farmer (and Manston's neighbour), Sam Carver is breaking the disease outbreak regulations by transporting his infected dead sheep to another area. In the meantime Manston's herd are shot and burned to prevent the disease from spreading. After
First Air Date : 1992-04-10
Last Air date : 2010-09-05
Runtime : 57 minutes
Cast : Derek Fowlds, William Simons, Tricia Penrose, Peter Benson, Gwen Taylor, Lisa Kay
Crew : Martyn Auty (Producer), Kathleen Beedles (Producer), Nicholas Rhea (Idea)
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Subtitles :
- Season 2 : Episode 11993-04-18
- Season 2 : Episode 21993-04-25
- Season 2 : Episode 31993-05-02
- Season 2 : Episode 41993-05-09
- Season 2 : Episode 51993-05-16
- Season 2 : Episode 61993-05-23
- Season 2 : Episode 71993-05-30
- Season 2 : Episode 81993-06-06
- Season 2 : Episode 91993-06-13
- Season 2 : Episode 101993-06-20