Bugs Whirling Dervish (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

Bugs

Whirling Dervish (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

When a consortium of airlines plans to use a stealth plane to bring down a rival passenger airline, Ed goes undercover as a fighter pilot. Meanwhile, the team realize that someone is manipulating them.

Creator

Brian Clemens (creator)

Director

Andrew Grieve

Producer

Brian Eastman (producer)

Composers

Gavin Greenaway | Simon Greenaway

Cinematographer

Nigel Slatter

Editor

David Rees

Production Designer

Rod Stratfold

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 27, 1996

Release date

Apr 27, 1996 (United Kingdom)

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Craig McLachlan Ed Russell Ed Russell See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Jaye Griffiths Roslyn 'Ros' Henderson Roslyn 'Ros' Henderson See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Jesse Birdsall Nicholas Beckett Nicholas Beckett See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Janet Amsbury Selina Selina See fewer	Bugs (1995)
John Wheatley Jerome Jerome See fewer	Fallen Hero (1978)
Nicholas Frost Fisk (as Nick Frost) Fisk (as Nick Frost) See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Martin McDougall Lacombe Lacombe See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
Peter Woodward Bixon Bixon See fewer	The Patriot (2000)
Vincent Brimble Strate Strate See fewer	Deep Cover (2025)
James Puddephatt Erhardt Erhardt See fewer	RocknRolla (2008)
John Melainey Captain Captain See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Aidan Watts Co-Pilot Co-Pilot See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Jennifer Gibson Selina's Assistant Selina's Assistant See fewer	A Dog's Way Home (2019)
Christopher Webber Mindscope Guard Mindscope Guard See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Linda Armstrong Prison Guard Prison Guard See fewer	Heartbeat (1992)
Albert Welling Prison Governor Prison Governor See fewer	Mr Bates vs. The Post Office (2024)
Jack Hulland Airport Guard Airport Guard See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Allister Bain Airport Guard Airport Guard See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
Gareth Marks Jean-Daniel Marcel Jean-Daniel Marcel See fewer	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)