Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Crime, Drama
2002, GB
1h 38m
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James Bolam
Siobhan Finneran
James Hazeldine
Alan Rothwell
Mary MacLeod
Peter Gunn
Olive Pendleton
Veda Warwick
Jacqueline Pilton
Clare Kerrigan
Roger Bamford
Tagline
The true story of Britain's most prolific serial killer
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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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