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

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