Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
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.
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James Bolam
James Hazeldine
Olive Pendleton
Veda Warwick
Jacqueline Pilton
Peter Gunn
Clare Kerrigan
Mary MacLeod
Siobhan Finneran
Alan Rothwell
Tony Melody
Colin Meredith
Deborah Norton
Peter Penry-Jones
Susan Cookson
John Flanagan
Jonathan Coy
Elizabeth Bennett
Ken Bradshaw
Ken Kitson
David Blair
Malcolm Raeburn
Rodney Litchfield
Jeff Nuttall
Gareth Thomas
Lorraine Cheshire
Bernard Wrigley
Marcus Romer
Sarah Graham
Jane Wood
Martin Reeve
Norman Mills
Mark Luigi
Carrie Davies
Sarah Byng
Paul Oldham
Michael Wardle
Mark Pepper
Derek Hicks
Derek Hicks
Alison Burrows
Daryl Fishwick
Clive Bonelle
Sally Adams
Aaron Neil
Madelaine Evans
Wilfred Harrison
Demelza Randall
Irene Skillington
Michael Stainton
Rebecca Clay
Jeff Nuttall
Garry Crystal
