The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams

1h 15min

Crime

Drama

In 1956, the ultra-respectable seaside resort of Eastbourne was shocked when a local doctor, John Bodkin Adams, was arrested for murdering one of his elderly patients.

Cast

Timothy West

Timothy West

Dr John Bodkin Adams
Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

Mrs Langton-Jones
David Arlen

David Arlen

Brixton Warder
Christopher Banks

Christopher Banks

Male Mourner
Venetia Barrett

Venetia Barrett

Sister Mason-Ellis
Paul Beech

Paul Beech

Coroner
Fanny Carby

Fanny Carby

Nurse Randall
Sylvia Coleridge

Sylvia Coleridge

Mrs Grantley
David Conville

David Conville

After Dinner Speaker
Cyril Conway

Cyril Conway

Clerk of Courts
Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Supt. Hannam
Stanley Dawson

Stanley Dawson

Insp. Pugh
Anne Dyson

Anne Dyson

Mrs Smith
Dominic Guard

Dominic Guard

Lawrence's Janitor
Roberta Hammond

Roberta Hammond

Housekeeper
Joan Henley

Joan Henley

Mrs Morrell
Tristram Jellinek

Tristram Jellinek

Geoffrey Lawrence
Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight

Nurse Stronach
Lynne Miller

Lynne Miller

Young Nurse
Nan Munro

Nan Munro

Mrs Rippon
Phillada Sewell

Phillada Sewell

Mrs Parker
Frederick Treves

Frederick Treves

Dr Douthwaite
James Villiers

James Villiers

Sir Reginald Manningham-Butler
James Walker

James Walker

Mr Justice Devlin

Release date

12th Oct 1986

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English