The Citadel

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AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel about life before the NHS, adapted by Christopher Reason.

AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel about medical life before the NHS, dramatised by Christopher Reason.

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The Citadel: Series 7: Episode 5

Episode 5

Series 7

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Christine helps discover the reason for Aled Evans's disruptive behaviour.

Christine helps discover a reason for the disruptive behaviour of Aled. Stars Jenny Platt and James Kelly.

Christine helps discover the reason for Aled Evans's disruptive behaviour.  

Medical drama set in the 1920s before the creation of the UK's National Health Service.

Based on AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel.

Written by Christopher Reason and Tom Needham.

Dr Manson ...... Rupert Hill
Dr Denny ...... Matthew Gravelle
Christine ...... Jenny Platt
Tom Evans ...... Jason Done
Aled Evans ...... James Kelly
Gwyneth ...... Charlotte Sienna Lee

Director: Gary Brown

Producers: Pauline Harris & Gary Brown

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2020.

The Citadel: Series 7

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AJ Cronin's groundbreaking novel about medical life in the 1920s, before the NHS.

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