Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983)

01x10 Last Rites

While visiting a local hospital, Dennis and Neville become friendly with a Geordie expatriot named Hedley. He stayed in Germany after 'leaving' the Army and now has a terminal illness. Meanwhile, Oz has come up with a scheme to make money by exporting hardcore pornaographic videos from Germany to England. He talks Barry and Moxie into investing in the scheme and looks for a way to smuggle the videos to England. When Hedley dies suddenly, Oz talks the rest of the lads into paying for the body to be taken back to England for burial. He plans to hide the porno videos in the coffin. Wayne is going home for a family wedding, so he's talked into visiting Hedley's sister and arranging for the body to be handed over. He discovers that she doesn't want anything to do with her brother, who was apparently thrown out of the Army for racketeering. Hedley is cremated in Germany and Oz learns that his investment has gone up in smoke.

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Michael Elphick Michael Elphick As: Magowan
Kevin Whately Kevin Whately As: Neville Hope
Christopher Fairbank Christopher Fairbank As: Albert Moxey
Timothy Spall Timothy Spall As: Barry Taylor
Pat Roach Pat Roach As: Brian 'Bomber' Busbridge
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Storyline

While visiting a local hospital, Dennis and Neville become friendly with a Geordie expatriot named Hedley. He stayed in Germany after 'leaving' the Army and now has a terminal illness. Meanwhile, Oz has come up with a scheme to make money by exporting hardcore pornaographic videos from Germany to England. He talks Barry and Moxie into investing in the scheme and looks for a way to smuggle the videos to England. When Hedley dies suddenly, Oz talks the rest of the lads into paying for the body to be taken back to England for burial. He plans to hide the porno videos in the coffin. Wayne is going home for a family wedding, so he's talked into visiting Hedley's sister and arranging for the body to be handed over. He discovers that she doesn't want anything to do with her brother, who was apparently thrown out of the Army for racketeering. Hedley is cremated in Germany and Oz learns that his investment has gone up in smoke.


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Aired: 20 January, 1984 at 9:00 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 60m

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Cast

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

Magowan

Kevin Whately

Kevin Whately

Neville Hope

Christopher Fairbank

Christopher Fairbank

Albert Moxey

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Barry Taylor

Pat Roach

Pat Roach

Brian 'Bomber' Busbridge

Lysette Anthony

Lysette Anthony

Christa

Jimmy Nail

Jimmy Nail

Leonard 'Oz' Osborne

Michael Sheard

Michael Sheard

Herr Grunwald

Gary Holton

Gary Holton

Wayne Norris

Tim Healy

Tim Healy

Dennis Patterson

Su Elliot

Su Elliot

Marjorie Osborne

Gary Holton

Gary Holton

Peter Birch

Peter Birch

Herr Ulrich

Julia Tobin

Julia Tobin

Brenda Hope

Brigitte Kahn

Brigitte Kahn

Dagmar

Caroline Hutchison

Caroline Hutchison

Vera Patterson

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