Breathless
Creator
Peter Grimsdale, Paul Unwin
Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the contraceptive pill is only just becoming available to married women.
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Country
—
Status
Canceled
Cast
Jack Davenport
Otto Powell · 6 eps
Natasha Little
Elizabeth Powell · 6 eps
Iain Glen
Ronald Mulligan · 6 eps
Joanna Page
Lily Enderbury · 6 eps
Zoe Boyle
Jean Truscott · 6 eps
Oliver Chris
Richard Truscott · 6 eps
Catherine Steadman
Angela Wilson · 6 eps
Shaun Dingwall
Charlie Enderbury · 6 eps
Diane Fletcher
Matron Vosper · 6 eps
Rudi Goodman
Thomas Powell · 6 eps
Holli Dempsey
Maureen Mulligan · 6 eps
Melanie Kilburn
Mrs. Johnstone · 6 eps
Ronny Jhutti
Dr. Omprakash Mehta · 6 eps
Dystin Johnson
Sister Neville · 6 eps
Cheryl Campbell
Mrs. Truscott · 5 eps
Finbar Lynch
Monty Meecher · 5 eps
Sarah Parish
Margaret Dalton · 4 eps
Michael Troughton
Mr. Truscott · 4 eps
Tom Rosenthal
Sam Roth · 3 eps
Pippa Haywood
Valerie Smallwood · 1 eps
Angus Wright
Major Domo · 1 eps
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1
Episode 1
Otto Powell is summoned to the hospital's theatre where Richard Truscott, is about to make a rather serious mistake. Otto and his ever-faithful anaesthetist Charlie Enderbury have been called out for a private operation.
2
Episode 2
Richard discovers Jean's deception over the miscarriage. Otto's fascination for Angela continues, but she is uncomfortable about being pursued by a married man.
3
Episode 3
Charlie is anxious and distracted after a brush with the law which could have serious consequences. Elizabeth attempts to reason with Mulligan.
4
Episode 4
Otto asks Angela to accompany him on an overnight visit to a cottage hospital in Dorset. Mulligan makes his proposal to Elizabeth.
5
Episode 5
Angela gets a cruel reminder that Otto is married and Elizabeth feels powerless against Mulligan.
6
Episode 6
After meeting him, Otto realises the extent of Mulligan's obsession and determination. Elizabeth confesses what has been going on and they hatch a plan.
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