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  1. Sep 8, 2018 · Heartbeat actor Peter Benson, who played Bernie Scripps in the popular ITV series for 18 years, has died, his manager said. Benson died aged 75 on Thursday after a short illness.

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    Peter was an established stage and screen actor throughout his career. He began working in acting on the stage, and appeared in the famed show by Stephen Sondheim, Assassins. Peter first appeared in the ITV drama in 1995 and popped up every so often until the show ended in 2010. Peter's character was Bernie Scripps – the proprietor to Aidensfield G...

    Throughout his career, Peter was lucky enough to secure roles in multiple well-known TV shows and films. He appeared in shows such as Blackadder, Coronation Street, Lovejoy, Doctor Who, A Touch of Frost and a number of BBC Television Shakespeare series. Prior to Heartbeat, he also had a regular part in the soap Albion Market in the mid-eighties. Pe...

    On the 6 September 2018, Peter sadly died aged 75 after suffering a short illness. A number of his Heartbeat co-stars paid tribute to the actor after his passing. Steven Blakeley, who played PC Geoff Younger, said: "Farewell Peter Benson. You made me laugh so much. There'll never be another like you – talented, kind and gentle in equal measure. Ble...

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  2. Heartbeat actor Peter Benson, who played Bernie Scripps in the popular ITV series for 18 years, has died, his manager said. Benson died aged 75 on Thursday after a short illness.

  3. Sep 9, 2018 · Heartbeat actor Peter Benson (right), who played Bernie Scripps in the ITV series, has died aged 75, his agent has confirmed.

  4. Benson died on 6 September 2018 aged 75, following a relatively short illness. He was surrounded by family and close friends. [1]

  5. Sep 8, 2018 · Peter Benson’s manager confirmed today that the star had died at the age of 75 on Thursday, saying it came after a short illness.

  6. Sep 8, 2018 · Peter Benson has died aged 75. The actor passed away on Thursday after a short illness, his manager has said. He was best known for playing funeral director Bernie Scribbs on the 60s-set police...