Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002)

6.7/10 3 votes 1h 38m HD

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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Cast

James Bolam

James Bolam

Harold Shipman

James Hazeldine

James Hazeldine

DI Stan Egerton

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

DS John Ashley

Siobhan Finneran

Siobhan Finneran

Kathleen Adanski

Tony Melody

Tony Melody

Len Fellows

Susan Cookson

Susan Cookson

DC Marie Snitynski

John Flanagan

John Flanagan

Jim King

Jonathan Coy

Jonathan Coy

DCS Bernard Postles