Casualty (1986)

05x10 Big Boys Don't Cry

Josh and Lily are faced with a life threatening situation when they answer a call to an isolated house and are confronted by an axe-man. Inside, they find his elderly father dead but they have to box clever to get out alive. They convince the son that they have to get the patient to hospital but as they drive off, the madman tries to stop them. He later turns up at A&E with his axe and smashes the windows in the entrance and then drives off. He's later arrested by the police and brought into A&E for treatment. Megan gets a visit from Tony's wife Eileen, and finds out he's been lying to her. When a young couple bring their young baby daughter in and she's found to have a broken leg and other old injuries, suspicion falls on the mother but Dr Beth Ramanee has other ideas. She clashes with consultant Julian Chapman and the paediatrician Esther Macauley. When Tony Walker arrives, he too, clashes with Esther and later persuades Beth to get a second opinion, which proves to be the rig

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Derek Thompson Derek Thompson As: Charlie Fairhead
Brenda Fricker Brenda Fricker As: Megan Roach
Robson Green Robson Green As: Jimmy Powell
Patrick Robinson Patrick Robinson As: Martin Ashford
Ian Bleasdale Ian Bleasdale As: Josh Griffiths
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Storyline

Josh and Lily are faced with a life threatening situation when they answer a call to an isolated house and are confronted by an axe-man. Inside, they find his elderly father dead but they have to box clever to get out alive. They convince the son that they have to get the patient to hospital but as they drive off, the madman tries to stop them. He later turns up at A&E with his axe and smashes the windows in the entrance and then drives off. He's later arrested by the police and brought into A&E for treatment. Megan gets a visit from Tony's wife Eileen, and finds out he's been lying to her. When a young couple bring their young baby daughter in and she's found to have a broken leg and other old injuries, suspicion falls on the mother but Dr Beth Ramanee has other ideas. She clashes with consultant Julian Chapman and the paediatrician Esther Macauley. When Tony Walker arrives, he too, clashes with Esther and later persuades Beth to get a second opinion, which proves to be the rig


Details

Aired: 09 November, 1990 at 8:30 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 50m

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Directed By

Jenny Killick

Jenny Killick

Director

Writing Credits

Cast

Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

Charlie Fairhead

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Megan Roach

Robson Green

Robson Green

Jimmy Powell

Patrick Robinson

Patrick Robinson

Martin Ashford

Ian Bleasdale

Ian Bleasdale

Josh Griffiths

Eamon Boland

Eamon Boland

Tony Walker

Maggie McCarthy

Maggie McCarthy

Helen Green

Patrick Robinson

Patrick Robinson

Martin 'Ash' Ashford

Nigel Le Vaillant

Nigel Le Vaillant

Julian Chapman

Geoffrey Leesley

Geoffrey Leesley

Keith Cotterill

Catherine Shipton

Catherine Shipton

Lisa 'Duffy' Duffin

Mamta Kaash

Mamta Kaash

Beth Ramanee

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