Play for Today

1980 NR 1h 15m

Kay Gilbert goes into hospital for a minor operation which goes badly wrong. This play tells the story of her fight for compensation.

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Main 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

Creators

Moira Armstrong Moira Armstrong Director
Peter Ransley Peter Ransley Writer

Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Originally Released: Nov 18, 1980

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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