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PC Rob Walker is played by
Jonathan Kerrigan
PC Rob Walker was brought up in Aidensfield, but his family life was far from perfect and his father dabbled on
the wrong side of the law. Unlike his three predecessors, Nick Rowan, Mike Bradley and Steve Crane, PC Rob Walker isn’t
a city-dweller facing the new demands of being a country cop. He grew up in Aidensfield and, transferring from Middlesborough,
he’s returning home.
When new recruit PC Rob Walker transfers from Middlesborough to Ashfordly, Alf Ventress nearly
falls off his chair. He instantly recognises him as Bobby, the son of Jake Walker, a man with a reputation for living on the
wrong side of the law.
Sgt Dennis Merton is played by
Duncan Bell
When workaholic Sergeant Dennis Merton first arrives at Ashfordly police station he swiftly establishes himself as a stern,
stark contrast to the recently departed Craddock. But Merton arrives in North Yorkshire with a secret. It soon emerges that
he had been a far senior officer and had been demoted. Frustrated by his situation, Merton started off by taking his problems
out on his new staff.
However, he eventually settles into the country way of life, and finds love with pharmacist
Jenny Latimer, who he meets during a health scare caused by his soaring stress levels
Sergeant Craddock
he is a real stickler - everything has to be spot on. he is the new Sgt at Ashfordly who takes over after Blaketon who retires. His ways and methods are different
from Blaketon. He generally gets on well with his men, he has a good working relationship with Phil and Mike and they usually
accept his decisions. Cradock doesn’t appreciate how Blaketon can help him and often rejects any advice he gives him.
Cradock is married, his wife being attractive and his ballroom dancing partner much to the surprise of the Ashfordly section!
who also later leaves him for another man . but comes back for her sargent who leave adensfield in series 10
Mike Bradley
He has been assigned to Aidensfield to learn about community policing.
He rides a Triumph 650 Bonneville.Mike fits in well in Aidensfield, after a rough start with Sergeant Blaketon. Mike also
develops a brief friendship with Nick, whose advice and help he appreciated, especially during the enquiry into the death
in custody for which Mike was suspected of being responsible.Later series see him marrying solicitor Jackie Lambert and settling
down in the Aidensfield Police House. Mike has been left heartbroken after Jackie leaves him for another man. Then
finally mike get promoted and joins C,I,D, in whitby in series 12 and leaves heartbeat
PC Phil Bellamy
PC Phil Bellamy
has been in heartbeat from the start. He is the young larrikin of the Ashfordly Police force. He is a keen footballer,
who has quite a crush on Gina ward. He has never stopped loving gina and has come close to marring her
twice but something always happens that stop's them. Phil and Mike even share the police
house for a short period. Phil also has a doting Grandmother who often gets mixed up with the police work with her good intentions in
series 12 they have a baby together but unfortunly the baby is born early and dies. pc bellamy
got shot in 2008 leaving gina a widow
and pregnant with phils kid
Bellamy's police number is 426
Claude Jeremiah
Greengrass,
Aidensfield's larger-than-life
layabout and petty criminal, Whenever there are shady
doings in Aidensfield, Claude is likely to have his fingers in the pie. Originally a supporting character, Claude and his
lurcher Alfred now feature prominently in the series. Claude
has at least one brother and His sister Bella An early but very popular storyline: After a big win in the lottery, Claude
buys a huge pink American car a Cadillac Claude’s encounter with the new bobby Mike Bradley is more ambiguous (Mike at first believed that he was involved
in an armed robbery!) - But as Mike learns more about him and realises that he’s only a small time villain their relationship
becomes more friendly and they’re not adverse to have a pint or two together in the Aidensfield Arms! He enjoys his
lifestyle and loves his scruffy lurcher companion Alfred - whom when it comes down to it he cares about most. Sadly Greengrass
has now left the series (during series 10), he has gone to live abrad where he is doing well financially!! But has come ti
star in the sister show(the royal)
Vernon Scripts
Vernon is like Claude in some ways - in that he's always on a money
making scheme , getting David to do the dirty work etc, but he stays the right side of the law and doesn't have any feuds
with any of the coppers, or any amuzing relationships with any of them yet - but it looks as if this could develop. He has
now bought Claude's house and has fitted in well.
Jackie
she comes in series 8. She is a young solicitor
who left London to move to Aidensfield, a with a keen interest in law. She is clearly good at her job and loves a challenge. Her Uncle gave her a good start into her profession
through his own firm, for which she knows she owes him a lot. Mike's romantic interest in her soon develops, and despite a
few hiccups and clashes along the way they look set to embark on a loving steady relationship. However this ideal situation
all comes crashing to the ground when she starts to have an affair with someone she meets through work. She is unhappy with
life in the police house and in the village - she feels stifled and tell Mike she's leaving him - breaking his heart. Another
emotional episode.
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