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Oscar Blaketon (formerly Sergeant Oscar Blaketon), was played by Derek Fowlds. He appeared in 342 episodes from 1992 to 2010. A crotchety sergeant with a particular loathing for Claude Greengrass, whom he was perpetually trying to put behind bars.
From 1983 to 1985, Fowlds played the lead role in the sitcom Affairs of the Heart. He featured in a more sinister role in the 1990 political thriller Die Kinder . Fowlds then played old and curmudgeonly Oscar Blaketon in the long-running Yorkshire Television police drama nostalgia series Heartbeat set in the sixties for its entire eighteen-year ...
Sep 1, 2020 · Heartbeat is being reaired on ITV Derek, who played Sergeant Oscar Blaketon, was a much-loved character who remained a staple part of the show for all 18 series. But sadly, the actor died earlier...
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Apr 22, 2024 · Derek played Sgt Oscar Blaketon for the duration of the show, 18 years. For the first seven series of Heartbeat, he was a sergeant before a heart attack forced him to retire and take on other jobs ...
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Jul 24, 2023 · Derek was one of the few actors who appeared in Heartbeat from its opening episode until its last. He played Sgt Oscar Blaketon as was the steady hand leading the village police officers.
Apr 21, 2024 · Blaketon from Heartbeat, played by Derek Fowlds (Image: YTV) Derek played Sgt Oscar Blaketon for the duration of the show, 18 years. For the first seven series of Heartbeat, he was a sergeant...
Apr 22, 2024 · Derek played Sgt Oscar Blaketon for the duration of the show. Despite effectively retiring from acting after the show ended, he did write his autobiography, A Part Worth Playing in 2015. Derek ...
