Breathless

Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the contraceptive pill is only just becoming available to married women.

Genre: Drama,

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Creator: Paul Unwin, Peter Grimsdale,

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Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 60 minutes

Release: 2013-10-10

Rating: 6.857

Season 1 - Breathless
2013-10-10
Otto Powell is summoned to the hospital's theatre where Richard Truscott, is about to make a rather serious mistake. Otto and his ever-faithful anaesthetist Charlie Enderbury have been called out for a private operation.
2013-10-17
Richard discovers Jean's deception over the miscarriage. Otto's fascination for Angela continues, but she is uncomfortable about being pursued by a married man.
2013-10-24
Charlie is anxious and distracted after a brush with the law which could have serious consequences. Elizabeth attempts to reason with Mulligan.
2013-10-31
Otto asks Angela to accompany him on an overnight visit to a cottage hospital in Dorset. Mulligan makes his proposal to Elizabeth.
2013-11-07
Angela gets a cruel reminder that Otto is married and Elizabeth feels powerless against Mulligan.
2013-11-14
After meeting him, Otto realises the extent of Mulligan's obsession and determination. Elizabeth confesses what has been going on and they hatch a plan.