- Michael Keating, Blake’s 7, TV, 1978-1981. Up for master thief Vila Restal in what Terry Nation (also the creator of Doctor Who’s Daleks) pitched as The Dirty Dozen In Space… So were Forbes Collins and Mike Grady. Keating was the only Blakian to appear in all 52 chapters, while Benson was Bernie Scropps for 234 chapters of Heartbeat, TV, 1995-2009.
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