1. Elaine
By Al Smith, writer of Lifelines. A double bill of dramas looking at the crisis facing the NHS, both for those trying to challenge its workings from without and within.
A double bill of dramas looking at the crisis facing the NHS, both for those trying to challenge its workings from without and within. Elaine Newton's husband died while under NHS supervision, but attempting to clarify the faults that led to the tragedy brings the fury of the community down on her head.
Cast
Elaine ...... Rosie Cavaliero
Greg ...... Michael Bertenshaw
Rhys ...... Joel MacCormack
Caz ...... Jade Croot
Niall ...... Joseph Ayre
Joy ...... Kelly Williams
Maggie ...... Clare Corbett
DJ ...... Don Gilet
Lenny ...... Sam Dale
Keith ...... Christopher Harper
Jane ...... Sarah Ovens
Dave ...... Ronny Jhutti
Martha ..... Franchi Webb
Written by ..... Al Smith
Directed by ..... Jessica Dromgoole
Produced by ..... Jessica Dromgoole & Sally Avens
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- Thu 7 Mar 2019 14:15±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Tue 20 Jun 2023 14:15±«Óãtv Radio 4 FM
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