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It's a Very Common Complaint by NIGEL BELLAIRS
How often do we feel that a peaceful spell in hospital would give us a chance to catch up on ourselves?
Eddie Emerson has a very common complaint, but his convalescence is anything but peaceful.
Produced and directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
(Repeated: Wed 11.30 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Bellairs
Unknown:
Eddie Emerson
Directed By:
Christopher Venning
Nurse:
Miranda Forbes
Eddie Emerson:
Albert Welling
Pessimistic patient:
Paul Meier
Tom Batty:
Walter Hall
Concerned patient:
David Neal
Ruth Emerson:
Jane Knowles
Mr Capon:
James Thomason
Sister Davies:
Joan Matheson
First consultant:
Leslie Heritage
Second consultant:
Garard Green
Registrar:
Malcolm Reid
The Umbrella,:
Brian Croucher
Basher:
John Rowe
Terry Constant:
Robin Langford
Source: Radio Times

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