Harold Shipman: Doctor Death

Name: Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 1 hr 38 min
Rating: 67
Cast: James Bolam, James Hazeldine, Olive Pendleton, Veda Warwick, Jacqueline Pilton

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

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NR 1 hr 38 minDrama, Crime

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.

StarringJames BolamJames HazeldineOlive Pendleton

DirectorRoger Bamford

WriterMicheal Eaton

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