Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

2002
1h 38m
6.7

6.7/10

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Crime Drama

"The true story of Britain's most prolific serial killer"

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Chameleon Television ITV Yorkshire Television
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

great britain based on true story serial killer doctor docudrama diamorphine

Quick Facts

Release Date July 9, 2002
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0306943

Cast

James Bolam
James Bolam

Harold Shipman

James Hazeldine
James Hazeldine

DI Stan Egerton

Olive Pendleton
Olive Pendleton

Kathleen Grundy

Veda Warwick
Veda Warwick

May Clarke

Jacqueline Pilton
Jacqueline Pilton

Primrose Shipman

Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn

DS John Ashley

Clare Kerrigan
Clare Kerrigan

Julie

Mary MacLeod
Mary MacLeod

Ivy Lomas

Siobhan Finneran
Siobhan Finneran

Kathleen Adanski

Alan Rothwell
Alan Rothwell

Alan Massey

Tony Melody
Tony Melody

Len Fellows

Colin Meredith
Colin Meredith

Brian Burgess

Key Crew

Micheal Eaton
Writer
Roger Bamford
Director
Nick Finnis
Producer
Allen Jewhurst
Executive Producer
Keith Richardson
Executive Producer