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Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

67 %|Jul 9, 2002|Crime, Drama

James Bolam portrays serial killer Dr. Harold Shipman in this made-for-TV drama. The film follows the story of Shipman, a general practitioner who throughout his career is believed to have killed as many as 250 of his patients. When the high death rate of his practice was investigated, it was discovered that he had given lethal doses of diamorphine to a vast number of his patients. He was put on trial where he was convicted of 15 murders and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Featured Crew

Roger Bamford
Director
Micheal Eaton
Writer
Nick Finnis
Producer
Karen Everson
Script Supervisor
Rory O'Connor
Props
Sue Hallas
Costume Designer
Lisa Chape
Makeup Artist
Chris Heeley
Gaffer

Cast

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James Bolam
Harold Shipman
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James Hazeldine
DI Stan Egerton
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Olive Pendleton
Kathleen Grundy
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Veda Warwick
May Clarke
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Jacqueline Pilton
Primrose Shipman
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Peter Gunn
DS John Ashley
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Mary MacLeod
Ivy Lomas
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Siobhan Finneran
Kathleen Adanski
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Alan Rothwell
Alan Massey
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Tony Melody
Len Fellows
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Colin Meredith
Brian Burgess
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Deborah Norton
Debra King
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Peter Penry-Jones
Dr John Rutherford
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Susan Cookson
DC Marie Snitynski
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Jonathan Coy
DCS Bernard Postles
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Elizabeth Bennett
Angela Woodruff
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Ken Bradshaw
DS Mark Wareing
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Ken Kitson
Inspector Dave Smith
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David Blair
DC Mark Denham
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Malcolm Raeburn
DCI Mike Williams
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Rodney Litchfield
Remand Quiz Master
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Jeff Nuttall
Mr Justice Forbes
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Gareth Thomas
Rev Denis Thomas
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Lorraine Cheshire
Canteen Lady
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Bernard Wrigley
Market Trader
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Marcus Romer
DC Ellis Crowther
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Sarah Graham
Secretary
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Jane Wood
Kath Shaw
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Martin Reeve
DS Bob Hampson
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Norman Mills
DC Dave O'Brien
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Mark Luigi
Sgt Elwyn Jones
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Carrie Davies
DC Sally Reid
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Sarah Byng
Secretary
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Paul Oldham
Paul Spencer
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Michael Wardle
John Green
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Mark Pepper
Ronald Pickford
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Derek Hicks
Sgt Fullalove
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Derek Hicks
DI Steve Fullalove
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Alison Burrows
Julie Evans
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Clive Bonelle
Remand Prisoner
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Sally Adams
Dr Linda Reynolds
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Aaron Neil
Partner
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Madelaine Evans
Dr Susan Booth
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Demelza Randall
Debbie Bambroffe
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Irene Skillington
Bereaved Woman
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Rebecca Clay
Anne Ball
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Jeff Nuttall
Mr. Justice Forbes
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Garry Crystal
Journalist