The Heart Surgeon

The Heart Surgeon
2h 30min

Drama

TV Movie

Cardiac surgeon Alex Marsden has an affair with Marcella Duggan, but then finds himself having to operate on her husband Larry, who is also his friend.

Production Companies

BBC

World Productions

Cast

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Dr. Alex Marsden

Orla Brady

Orla Brady

Marcella Duggan

Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan Cranitch

Larry Duggan

John Castle

John Castle

Charlie Hawkesmore

Claire Yarlett

Claire Yarlett

Sarah

Michael Troughton

Michael Troughton

Bill Lester

Sam Dastor

Sam Dastor

V. J. Krishna

Alexandra Gilbreath

Alexandra Gilbreath

Rachel Ryan

David Ashton

David Ashton

Phil Mycroft

Toby Salaman

Toby Salaman

Coronor

Gillian Hanna

Gillian Hanna

Margot

Gabrielle Glaister

Gabrielle Glaister

Paula Shears

Roger Morlidge

Roger Morlidge

Maggot

Sylvester Salmon

Sylvester Salmon

Joshua Unussu

Pauline Monro

Pauline Monro

Hilda

Nicholas Hutchison

Nicholas Hutchison

Profusionist

Joy Harrison

Joy Harrison

Anaesthetist

Mark Addy

Mark Addy

Phil Mycroft

Poppy Smith

Poppy Smith

Ward Nurse

Dennis Banks

Dennis Banks

Theatre Porter

James Barriscale

James Barriscale

Scrub Nurse

Andrew Hallett

Andrew Hallett

Runner

Adrian Bower

Adrian Bower

ICU Nurse

Margaret John

Margaret John

Mrs. Hughes

Kate Alderton

Kate Alderton

TV Reporter

Mark Chapman

Mark Chapman

Journalist

Release date

4th May 1997

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English