Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002)

The true story of Britain's most prolific serial killer

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 2002-07-09
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Chameleon Television
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Roger Bamford
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Summary

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

    as Harold Shipman

  • James Hazeldine

    as DI Stan Egerton

  • Olive Pendleton

    as Kathleen Grundy

  • Veda Warwick

    as May Clarke

  • Jacqueline Pilton

    as Primrose Shipman

  • Peter Gunn

    as DS John Ashley

  • Clare Kerrigan

    as Julie

  • Mary MacLeod

    as Ivy Lomas

  • Siobhan Finneran

    as Kathleen Adanski

  • Alan Rothwell

    as Alan Massey

  • Tony Melody

    as Len Fellows

  • Colin Meredith

    as Brian Burgess

  • Deborah Norton

    as Debra King

  • Peter Penry-Jones

    as Dr John Rutherford

  • Susan Cookson

    as DC Marie Snitynski

  • John Flanagan

    as Jim King

  • Jonathan Coy

    as DCS Bernard Postles

  • Elizabeth Bennett

    as Angela Woodruff

  • Ken Bradshaw

    as DS Mark Wareing

  • Ken Kitson

    as Inspector Dave Smith

  • David Blair

    as DC Mark Denham

  • Malcolm Raeburn

    as DCI Mike Williams

  • Rodney Litchfield

    as Remand Quiz Master

  • Jeff Nuttall

    as Mr Justice Forbes

  • Gareth Thomas

    as Rev Denis Thomas

  • Lorraine Cheshire

    as Canteen Lady

  • Bernard Wrigley

    as Market Trader

  • Marcus Romer

    as DC Ellis Crowther

  • Sarah Graham

    as Secretary

  • Jane Wood

    as Kath Shaw

  • Martin Reeve

    as DS Bob Hampson

  • Norman Mills

    as DC Dave O'Brien

  • Mark Luigi

    as Sgt Elwyn Jones

  • Carrie Davies

    as DC Sally Reid

  • Sarah Byng

    as Secretary

  • Paul Oldham

    as Paul Spencer

  • Michael Wardle

    as John Green

  • Mark Pepper

    as Ronald Pickford

  • Derek Hicks

    as Sgt Fullalove

  • Derek Hicks

    as DI Steve Fullalove

  • Alison Burrows

    as Julie Evans

  • Daryl Fishwick

    as WPC

  • Clive Bonelle

    as Remand Prisoner

  • Sally Adams

    as Dr Linda Reynolds

  • Aaron Neil

    as Partner

  • Madelaine Evans

    as Dr Susan Booth

  • Wilfred Harrison

    as Mr King

  • Demelza Randall

    as Debbie Bambroffe

  • Irene Skillington

    as Bereaved Woman

  • Michael Stainton

    as John Shaw

  • Rebecca Clay

    as Anne Ball
Writing Micheal Eaton Writer
Directing Roger Bamford Director

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