"In TV's ""Heartbeat"" Geoffrey Hughes plays which character?"
Geoffrey Hughes reprised his role for the specials in 2006 and 2008. From 2001-05 he played Vernon Scripps, conman and loveable rogue, on the ITV police drama "Heartbeat" (2001–05), taking over as the show's main loveable rogue role from Bill Maynard's Claude Greengrass, and returning to the show briefly in 2007 after the character was thought dead. In the 1990s, Hughes was diagnosed with prostate cancer, and in 2010 he suffered a cancer relapse which led him to retire from acting. He died from the illness, aged 68, in 2012. Born in Wallasey on the Wirral, Cheshire. to parents Ada and Bill,
In a Heartbeat (TV series) the squad after school and whose main job consists of managing the paperwork; and Caitie Roth (Jackie Rosenbaum), Val's best friend who is known for her dark clothes and purple-streaked hair. "Variety"s Laura Fries reviewed the show favorably, remarking that "Disney's original high school drama series "In a Heartbeat" has characters every bit as appealing as anything you'd find on the WB, only a heck of a lot smarter." Lynne Heffley of "Los Angeles Times" described the show as "surprisingly watchable". In a Heartbeat (TV series) In a Heartbeat was a Canadian-American television series inspired by real life EMT squads