Casualty (1986)

04x04 Day Off

A third rate comedian ends up being stabbed in the men's toilet and Jimmy finds him and summons help. Valerie's faced with patient unrest over the conditions in casualty and Lucy is stressed over working conditions, as her exams loom. Duffy has doubts about Andrew's commitment and Megan tells Charlie she's overcoming her pill dependency. Jimmy's in a state of shock and the police question him over the stabbing, as Andrew attends to Arthur and has to call for the crash team to take over. Lucy tells him she wants to specialise in general surgery and congratulates him on his new job and assumes Duffy will go with him. Jimmy gives the department a shake up which amuses Valerie and Duffy carpets Alex for giving a patient some pain killers and tells her she's reporting the incident. Megan tries to find out why a woman swallowed bleach and a man with slashed wrists is brought in, refusing to talk. Charlie tells Valerie he wants Jimmy out but she's unwilling and asks why he's in a bad moo

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Cast

Derek Thompson Derek Thompson As: Charlie Fairhead
Brenda Fricker Brenda Fricker As: Megan Roach
Eddie Nestor Eddie Nestor As: Cyril James
William Gaminara William Gaminara As: Andrew Bower
Robson Green Robson Green As: Jimmy Powell
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Storyline

A third rate comedian ends up being stabbed in the men's toilet and Jimmy finds him and summons help. Valerie's faced with patient unrest over the conditions in casualty and Lucy is stressed over working conditions, as her exams loom. Duffy has doubts about Andrew's commitment and Megan tells Charlie she's overcoming her pill dependency. Jimmy's in a state of shock and the police question him over the stabbing, as Andrew attends to Arthur and has to call for the crash team to take over. Lucy tells him she wants to specialise in general surgery and congratulates him on his new job and assumes Duffy will go with him. Jimmy gives the department a shake up which amuses Valerie and Duffy carpets Alex for giving a patient some pain killers and tells her she's reporting the incident. Megan tries to find out why a woman swallowed bleach and a man with slashed wrists is brought in, refusing to talk. Charlie tells Valerie he wants Jimmy out but she's unwilling and asks why he's in a bad moo


Details

Aired: 29 September, 1989 at 8:30 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 50m

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Writing Credits

Bill Gallagher

Bill Gallagher

Writer

Bryan Elsley

Bryan Elsley

Writer

Sam Snape

Sam Snape

Writer

Cast

Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

Charlie Fairhead

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Megan Roach

Eddie Nestor

Eddie Nestor

Cyril James

William Gaminara

William Gaminara

Andrew Bower

Robson Green

Robson Green

Jimmy Powell

Geoffrey Leesley

Geoffrey Leesley

Keith Cotterill

Susan Franklyn

Susan Franklyn

Valerie Sinclair

Catherine Shipton

Catherine Shipton

Lisa 'Duffy' Duffin

Tam Hoskyns

Tam Hoskyns

Lucy Perry

Belinda Davison

Belinda Davison

Alex Spencer

Vivienne McKone

Vivienne McKone

Julie Stevens

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