Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002)
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.
Cast & Crew
James Bolam
Harold Shipman
James Hazeldine
DI Stan Egerton
Peter Gunn
DS John Ashley
Siobhan Finneran
Kathleen Adanski
Alan Rothwell
Alan Massey
Tony Melody
Len Fellows
Susan Cookson
DC Marie Snitynski
John Flanagan
Jim King
Jonathan Coy
DCS Bernard Postles
Elizabeth Bennett
Angela Woodruff
Ken Kitson
Inspector Dave Smith
Rodney Litchfield
Remand Quiz Master
Jeff Nuttall
Mr Justice Forbes
Gareth Thomas
Rev Denis Thomas
Lorraine Cheshire
Canteen Lady
Bernard Wrigley
Market Trader
Jane Wood
Kath Shaw
Aaron Neil
Partner
Michael Stainton
John Shaw
Jeff Nuttall
Mr. Justice Forbes
Roger Bamford
Director
Micheal Eaton
Writer
Nick Finnis
Producer
Allen Jewhurst, Keith Richardson
Executive Producer
