Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen (2009)

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen (2009)

2009-08-05 United Kingdom 60 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen is a 2009 television drama. It deals with Dr James Niven's attempts to deal with the 1918 flu pandemic in Manchester. Its screenplay was written by Peter Harness and it starred Bill Paterson as Niven, along with Mark Gatiss, Kenneth Cranham and Charlotte Riley. It was first broadcast on BBC Four on 5 August 2009.

Cast

Mark Gatiss is Ernest Dunks
Ernest Dunks
Charlotte Riley is Peggy Lytton
Peggy Lytton
Bill Paterson is Dr James Niven
Dr James Niven
Paul Freeman is Sir Arthur Newsholme
Sir Arthur Newsholme
Kenneth Cranham is MJ O'Loughlin
MJ O'Loughlin
Ian Mercer is Stanford
Stanford