Cherie Lunghi
Eva Luckes
Casualty 1900s (2008)
Casualty 1907
Uses case notes, ward diaries and memoirs from archives at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, to bring real doctors, nurses and patients from a Edwardian London hospital back to life.
Released March 30, 2008
Episode 58 min
14+
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, tmdb.london-england, tmdb.miniseries, tmdb.hospital, tmdb.1900s
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
December, 1907. In East End, wealthy metropolis London's poor side, London Hospital depends on private charity to finance its care of the poor. A Christmas party is prepared by staff for patients and benefactors. The influx includes Jewish laborers wounded by police while demonstrating and young Teddy who was bitten at home by rats. A wound infection untreatable until the invention on antibiotics kills like an epidemic. Matron Eva Luckes still fires nurses for affairs with doctors. A tragic case is the pioneering X ray research operator, whose radiation-burned fingers...
March 30, 2008, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
The hospital is dealing with a major gastro-intestinal infection that is proving deadly. They have lost as many as 14 children in one night and it's taking its toll on all of the staff. The hospital Chairman, Sydney Holland, estimates that given its current financial situation, the London Hospital will be forced to close in 5 weeks. He gets bad news from Lord Rothschild, one of the London Hospital's most generous supporters. Nobby Clark, a local gang leader, is back in the receiving room and Dr. Culpin decides to admit him this time. Ethel Bennett has been assigned to...
April 6, 2008, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Sydney Holland already fears bankruptcy and now most Jewish benefactors intend to start a ghetto hospital instead. A hot May causes killer diarrhea among slum kids. 'Beggar's gang member Nobby is hospitalized for liver cirrhosis. Bedford Fenwick chooses Dr Lawes is chosen for a more lucrative position over Dr. Millais Culpin who fails only as- drinking chum.
April 13, 2008, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 58 min.
Season Runtime: 58 min.
Released: March 30, 2008
Last Air Date: July 19, 2009, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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