Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002)

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002)

The true story of Britain's most prolific serial killer 2002-07-09 United Kingdom 98 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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

James Bolam is Harold Shipman
Harold Shipman
James Hazeldine is DI Stan Egerton
DI Stan Egerton
Olive Pendleton is Kathleen Grundy
Kathleen Grundy
Veda Warwick is May Clarke
May Clarke
Jacqueline Pilton is Primrose Shipman
Primrose Shipman
Peter Gunn is DS John Ashley
DS John Ashley
Clare Kerrigan is Julie
Julie
Mary MacLeod is Ivy Lomas
Ivy Lomas
Siobhan Finneran is Kathleen Adanski
Kathleen Adanski
Alan Rothwell is Alan Massey
Alan Massey
Tony Melody is Len Fellows
Len Fellows
Colin Meredith is Brian Burgess
Brian Burgess

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