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: 6.7/10 from 3 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
  • Jeff Nuttall

    as Mr. Justice Forbes
  • Garry Crystal

    as Journalist
Writing Micheal Eaton Writer
Directing Roger Bamford Director
Production Nick Finnis Producer
Directing Karen Everson Script Supervisor
Art Rory O'Connor Props
Production Leigh Lorriman Production Accountant
Directing David Cherrill First Assistant Director
Directing Jo Morris Third Assistant Director
Production Vicky Locke Production Coordinator
Production Charlotte Kirkbright Researcher
Directing Martin Curry Second Assistant Director
Production Luc Webster Assistant Location Manager
Art Dave Procter Property Master
Camera Craig Atkinson Assistant Grip
Sound Rick Williams Sound Editor
Sound Debbie Wiseman Conductor
Production David Noble Associate Producer
Editing Janey Walklin Editor
Sound Dean Wright Boom Operator
Camera Jon Beacham Clapper Loader
Lighting Chris Heeley Gaffer
Sound Richard Lee Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Sue Hallas Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Lisa Chape Makeup Artist
Lighting Richard Brindle Electrician
Camera Peter Jackson Director of Photography
Camera Steve Weightman Grip
Art Steve Puttock Props
Camera Nick Beeks-Sanders Camera Operator
Editing Nigel Parkin Online Editor
Production Allen Jewhurst Executive Producer
Production Doreen Jones Casting Director
Production Howard Ella Location Manager
Costume & Make-Up Judy Jarvis Makeup Designer
Sound Sarah McCowan Sound Editor
Editing Glenn Kyte Colorist
Art Ian Robertshaw Props
Lighting Tony Horner Electrician
Sound John Fountaine Sound Recordist
Camera Carl Summerscales Focus Puller
Sound Debbie Wiseman Original Music Composer
Art Paul Laugier Production Design
Production Keith Richardson Executive Producer
Art David Jennings Art Direction

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