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Minor Complications

Minor Complications

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DramaTV Movie

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Kay Gilbert goes into hospital for a minor operation which goes badly wrong. Based on an actual case, this play tells the story of her fight for compensation.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

18 November 1980

Country

Cast

Paola Dionisotti

Paola Dionisotti

Kay

David Hargreaves

David Hargreaves

David

Bernard Holley

Bernard Holley

Dr Whitemore

Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Phillips

Charles Kay

Charles Kay

Brunston

Daniel Gerroll

Daniel Gerroll

Ferguson

Barbara Laurenson

Barbara Laurenson

Sister

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Staff nurse

Paul Brooke

Paul Brooke

Mornington

Elizabeth Choice

Elizabeth Choice

Consultant

Stephen Churchett

Stephen Churchett

Dr Lacey

April Walker

April Walker

Sylvia

Susan Bovell

Susan Bovell

'Illegible' doctor

Sarah Whitlock

Sarah Whitlock

Nurse

Guy Hassan

Guy Hassan

Houseman

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