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Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

# The true story of Britain's most prolific serial killer
Crime   Drama
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2002-07-09
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

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

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