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Many Splendoured Thing
Heartbeat - S12 - E9
It is Christmas in Aidensfield and Lord Ashfordly decides to throw a ball to celebrate his marriage, but his elegant young bride is not what the locals expect. Vernon jeopardises Bernie's funeral business by finding a more festive use for the hearse. Tricia also gets the wrong end of the stick at the Christmas party. She thinks that Mike is proposing when he gives her a jewelry box, however it only contains a locket but she manages not to let him see her disappointment.
Heartbeat: Season 12 - 25 Episode s
12x1 - Skeletons and Cupboards
October 6, 2002
Ventress fears for his job and his sanity when Blaketon sees a man whom they certified dead fifteen years previously. Meanwhile, the villagers are sceptical when Vernon finds gainful employment Meanwhile Mike is worried about Tricia as she returns to work, but she is determined that she is ok.
12x2 - A Girl's Best Friend
October 13, 2002
Mike discovers that a couple's wealth has not brought them happiness. Vernon is concerned that his dabbling with hypnotism has sent David barking mad.
12x3 - A Dog's Life
October 20, 2002
Private drama is played out in public when Lord Ashfordly hosts the County Sheepdog Trials. But Bernie and David find it inconvenient when Vernon offers their services.
12x4 - Where There's Muck
November 3, 2002
Ventress tries to stop a bankrupt farmer from taking revenge on the bank. When Vernon goes into the horseradish business he discovers that he can't stand the heat in the kitchen.
12x5 - Harmony
November 10, 2002
Merton's cousin, the famous singer-songwriter Deborah Vine, arrives in Aidensfield to find a secluded location in which to work.
12x6 - No Man's Land
November 17, 2002
Gina has a near miss with a local farmer defending his land against ramblers. Villagers are puzzled by Vernon's bizarre personality switch.
12x7 - Dirty Len
November 24, 2002
Mike searches for a link between a dead farm worker and a spate of animal deaths. Alfred leaves David high and dry in Whitby. Meanwhile Tricia is upset, because of her patient dieing. She soon starts to feel guilty over the death of Len. She thought that it was tetanus but lad results come back with poison and she blames herself for not picking up on it. Even though there was nothing she could have done she still blames herself and feels that she was bad doctor.
12x8 - Growing Apart
December 1, 2002
When Tricia gets involved in a domestic dispute, she can't stand the heat in the kitchen. Vernon attempts to take the horticulture industry to new heights.
12x9 - Many Splendoured Thing
December 8, 2002
It is Christmas in Aidensfield and Lord Ashfordly decides to throw a ball to celebrate his marriage, but his elegant young bride is not what the locals expect. Vernon jeopardises Bernie's funeral business by finding a more festive use for the hearse. Tricia also gets the wrong end of the stick at the Christmas party. She thinks that Mike is proposing when he gives her a jewelry box, however it only contains a locket but she manages not to let him see her disappointment.
12x10 - Horses for Courses
December 15, 2002
Mike is horrified when Tricia gets involved with a racehorse trainer, and Vernon has a surprise visit from a long-lost sibling.
12x11 - Sins of the Fathers
December 22, 2002
Mike is reacting badly to Tricia's death and has an altercation with an underage drinker in the pub. The boy hits him but is let off by the magistrate - who turns out to be his father.
12x12 - Bread and Circuses
December 29, 2002
Bellamy is smitten with Alice, the victim of a handbag snatch. Merton and the others are trying to track some valuable porcelain figures stolen in Whitby when a similar theft occurs at Mr Osbourne's.
12x13 - For Whom the Bell Tolls
January 5, 2003
Lord Ashfordly is concerned about falling royalties from High Rigg Quarry and asks Blaketon to investigate. The police are concerned about a quantity of explosives which have gone missing from the quarry just before a visit by the defence minister.
12x14 - Out of the Blue
January 12, 2003
Vernon and David are travelling in a tanker which overturns spilling its load. Vernon is taken to hospital with memory loss and David claims not to know what they were carrying. The police discover that the tanker has false number plates and its contents are contaminating the water supply.
12x15 - The High Life
March 9, 2003
A gang of mods cause havoc in the in the village and David is all set to join their gang. Jenny worries when a visit from her brother puts a strain on her relationship with Merton.
12x16 - Hung for a Sheep
March 16, 2003
Ventress thinks the new PC, Steve Crane, is a bit too anxious to prove his worth. Vernon attempts to impress another new arrival, Dr Liz Merrick, with his community spirit.
12x17 - The Third Man
March 23, 2003
Mike takes on his first big CID job after getting a tip-off. Vernon persuades Dr Merrick that the surgery needs a face-lift.
12x18 - Missing in Action
March 30, 2003
Lesley wishes her father was still alive to give her away at the wedding. Bernie visits the chiropodist to have his bunions treated. Gina organises Lesley's hen night.
12x19 - Caped Crusaders
April 6, 2003
Liz receives anonymous phone calls late at night, and Alec and Dean dress up as Batman and Robin.
12x20 - Moving Target
April 13, 2003
The village is horrified when it seems there is a sniper on the loose, and Bellamy rethinks his priorities after a near miss with a bullet. DI Shiner makes Mike an offer it would be hard to refuse.
12x21 - Lily of the Valley
April 20, 2003
PC Crane and Dr Merrick worry about the welfare of an elderly farmer's widow. David helps Blaketon front a protest against a local quarry, but Vernon is working for the opposition.
12x22 - House Rules
April 27, 2003
illagers are curious when a mystery woman comes to live with Steve Crane, and Vernon gets a lucky break when he ventures into the modern art market.
12x23 - Mackerel Sky
May 4, 2003
An ex-con uses Jenny to put pressure on Sgt Merton. A newly affluent Vernon organises a charity auction.
12x24 - Absent Friends
May 11, 2003
When a farming couple go missing, Jenny and Liz are left minding the children. Vernon takes a reluctant Bernie on a country hotel mini-break.
12x25 - Music of the Spheres
May 18, 2003
Things get complicated for Steve when he falls for the beautiful daughter of a Polish violinist staying at Ashfordly Hall. Vernon is visited by two long-lost cousins claiming to have an irresistible business proposition.
Heartbeat: All seasons
S0: Specials
8 Episode s
S1: Season 1
10 Episode s
S2: Season 2
10 Episode s
S3: Season 3
10 Episode s
S4: Season 4
16 Episode s
S5: Season 5
15 Episode s
S6: Season 6
17 Episode s
S7: Season 7
24 Episode s
S8: Season 8
24 Episode s
S9: Season 9
24 Episode s
S10: Season 10
24 Episode s
S11: Season 11
24 Episode s
S12: Season 12
25 Episode s
S13: Season 13
25 Episode s
S14: Season 14
26 Episode s
S15: Season 15
26 Episode s
S16: Season 16
24 Episode s
S17: Season 17
24 Episode s
S18: Season 18
24 Episode s