Casualty (1986)

03x09 Caring

When a drugs rep talks to a doctor about a drug that some of his patients are taking, is now under review, he requests they all be called in for a consultation and then goes off to start his Locum duty at Casualty. An elderly patient, who took the pledge years ago is furious when Dr David Rowe tells her the gripe water she takes for indigestion, contains alcohol. A retired consultant arrives with her GP husband,knowing what's wrong and she's admitted for a cancer operation. Charlie changes Valerie's bandages and then asks her out but before she can give him her answer, there is an emergency which he has to attend to. Kevin brings his brother Robert in, unconscious and he dies. Dr David Rowe diagnoses the probable cause was his medication and blames his GP. Little does he realise, the Locum on duty is the GP, who breaks the news to Kevin. The two doctors are at odds over it at first but realise they're both on the same side and resolve their differences. When a husband, suffering

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Derek Thompson Derek Thompson As: Charlie Fairhead
Shaheen Khan Shaheen Khan As: Kiran Joghill
Brenda Fricker Brenda Fricker As: Megan Roach
Eddie Nestor Eddie Nestor As: Cyril James
Christopher Rozycki Christopher Rozycki As: Kuba Trzcinski
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Storyline

When a drugs rep talks to a doctor about a drug that some of his patients are taking, is now under review, he requests they all be called in for a consultation and then goes off to start his Locum duty at Casualty. An elderly patient, who took the pledge years ago is furious when Dr David Rowe tells her the gripe water she takes for indigestion, contains alcohol. A retired consultant arrives with her GP husband,knowing what's wrong and she's admitted for a cancer operation. Charlie changes Valerie's bandages and then asks her out but before she can give him her answer, there is an emergency which he has to attend to. Kevin brings his brother Robert in, unconscious and he dies. Dr David Rowe diagnoses the probable cause was his medication and blames his GP. Little does he realise, the Locum on duty is the GP, who breaks the news to Kevin. The two doctors are at odds over it at first but realise they're both on the same side and resolve their differences. When a husband, suffering


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Aired: 04 November, 1988 at 8:30 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 50m

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Writing Credits

Jeremy Brock

Jeremy Brock

Writer

Cast

Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

Charlie Fairhead

Shaheen Khan

Shaheen Khan

Kiran Joghill

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Megan Roach

Eddie Nestor

Eddie Nestor

Cyril James

Christopher Rozycki

Christopher Rozycki

Kuba Trzcinski

Bernard Gallagher

Bernard Gallagher

Ewart Plimmer

Carol Leader

Carol Leader

Sadie Tomkins

Paul Lacoux

Paul Lacoux

David Rowe

Susan Franklyn

Susan Franklyn

Valerie Sinclair

Catherine Shipton

Catherine Shipton

Lisa 'Duffy' Duffin

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