Breathless
2013 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Drama
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 season · 6 episodes- 1
Episode 1
10 Oct 2013 1h
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
17 Oct 2013 1h
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
24 Oct 2013 1h
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
31 Oct 2013 1h
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
7 Nov 2013 1h
Angela gets a cruel reminder that Otto is married and Elizabeth feels powerless against Mulligan.
- 6
Episode 6
14 Nov 2013 1h
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.
Cast
Jack Davenport Otto Powell
Natasha Little Elizabeth Powell
Iain Glen Ronald Mulligan
Zoe Boyle Jean Truscott
Catherine Steadman Angela Wilson
Joanna Page Lily Enderbury
Oliver Chris Richard Truscott
Shaun Dingwall Charlie Enderbury
Rudi Goodman Thomas Powell
Diane Fletcher Matron Vosper
Melanie Kilburn Mrs. Johnstone
Holli Dempsey Maureen MulliganReviews 0
One review each — edit it whenever you change your mind.
Sign in to score this series and leave the one review you stand behind.
Nobody has written about this yet.
If you liked this
