Overview
Comedy about a brilliant young brain surgeon set in an unorthodox hospital. A "Naked Gun" type comedy from Britain, this one-off special was made specifically for the launch of Channel 5 in 1997.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Laurie RowleyScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 30, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Greg WiseDr. Jim Nightingale
Bob PeckHarley Benson
Mark HeapDr. Ralph Crosby
Haydn GwynneVictoria Barking
Celia ImrieSister Muriel
Alexei SayleX Ray Operator
Martin ClunesIsolation Patient
Emma ThompsonElephant Woman
Hermione NorrisHelen
Julian ClaryJock
Clive AndersonU-Boat Commander
Caprice BourretCheryl Chandler
June BrownCleaner
Felicity MontaguSally
Nicholas ParsonsWheelchair Man
Susannah DoyleAlison
Joanna BrookesMaid of Honour
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