Casualty (1986)

05x05 Hiding Place

On his way to work, Charlie's route is blocked by a long loader lorry backing into a yard but tragedy strikes when it crushes a man and he has to administer first aid. He's taken to casualty but he can't be saved and Tony Walker's being hounded by a mental patient, who's playing games with him and is threatening suicide. When he receives a phone call from him, he realises it's Wayne and the race's on to find him, but unknown to him, he's wandering round Holby, still swallowing pills. A mother brings in her young son Matthew, but he's fine and it's only when Tony recognises her as an ex-patient, the problem is revealed. He takes her to the canteen for a chat where he spots Wayne and gives chase but he eludes him as he hides in the casualty toilets. When he's found, he is in a bad way and a fight is on to save him. A girl with a nail in her foot, is treated by Beth, but when she removes it, the mother faints. Yobs on a bus are thrown off a bus by a middle aged man but he's hurt as he

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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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On his way to work, Charlie's route is blocked by a long loader lorry backing into a yard but tragedy strikes when it crushes a man and he has to administer first aid. He's taken to casualty but he can't be saved and Tony Walker's being hounded by a mental patient, who's playing games with him and is threatening suicide. When he receives a phone call from him, he realises it's Wayne and the race's on to find him, but unknown to him, he's wandering round Holby, still swallowing pills. A mother brings in her young son Matthew, but he's fine and it's only when Tony recognises her as an ex-patient, the problem is revealed. He takes her to the canteen for a chat where he spots Wayne and gives chase but he eludes him as he hides in the casualty toilets. When he's found, he is in a bad way and a fight is on to save him. A girl with a nail in her foot, is treated by Beth, but when she removes it, the mother faints. Yobs on a bus are thrown off a bus by a middle aged man but he's hurt as he


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Aired: 05 October, 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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