Hero Of The Hour (ITV 2000, Ross Kemp, Maggie O’Neill)

Drama. Night security guard Richie Liddle becomes a hero to the nation after tangling with a vicious armed gang of robbers, but what his wife and kids don’t know is that Richie has kept a load of the haul from the robbery.

UK | ITV – London Weekend Television | 1×120 minutes | Broadcast 12 March 2000 Sunday 8.00pm

Writer: Bill Gallagher | Music: John Lunn | Design: Phil Roberson | Titles: Diverse Design | Producer: Joshua St Johnston | Director: David Richards

cast
ROSS KEMP as Richie Liddle | MAGGIE O’NEILL as Alison Liddle | JAMES HAZLEDINE as D. I. Whelan | SEAN CHAPMAN as Franky | JULIAN RHIND-TUTT as Danny | EMILY JOYCE as Sylvie | JOHN McGLYNN as Ken | NEIL BOORMAN as Stan | JO WOODCOCK as Jessica

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