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Hospital People. Ivan Brackenbury (Tom Binns). Copyright: Roughcut Television
Hospital People

Hospital People

  • TV sitcom / sketch show
  • BBC One
  • 2016 - 2017
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

Mockumentary in which Tom Binns plays various characters who are working in a hospital. Also features Amit Shah, Janine Duvitski and Mandeep Dhillon.

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Series 1, Episode 5 - The New Ward

Hospital People. Image shows from L to R: Susan Mitchell (Tom Binns), Sunny Prasad (Amit Shah), Helena Steel (Sally Phillips), Helena's Aide (Emma Sidi)
Manager Susan Mitchell is desperate to impress Helena Steel MP, who is coming to open the new ward at Brimlington Hospital. Father Kenny sees an opportunity to increase his audience, and hospital radio stalwart Ivan continues to find whacky ways to raise money.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 26th May 2017
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Tom Binns Ivan Brackenbury
Tom Binns Susan Mitchell
Tom Binns Ian D Montfort
Tom Binns Father Kenny
Amit Shah Sunny Prasad
Janine Duvitski Mrs Leydon
Mandeep Dhillon Shaz Dutta
Guest cast
Sukh Ojla Nurse Barrett
Aidey Pugh Porter
Angela Curran Geraldine
Sally Phillips Helena Steel
Emma Sidi Helena's Aide
Adam Riches Gary
Moey Hassan Wheelchair Patient
Oliver Wellington Patient
Jack Robertson MRI Patient
Phillippa Wilson MRI Technician
Writing team
Matt Morgan Writer
Kayleigh Llewellyn Writer (Additional Material)
Tom Binns Writer
Paul Doolan Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Paul Murphy Director
Emma Lawson Producer
Ash Atalla Executive Producer
Jon Petrie Executive Producer
Tom Binns Associate Producer
Adam Bokey Editor
Mark Lawrence Editor
Kyz Kistell Production Designer
Julia Duff Casting Director
Sacha Green Casting Director
Chloe Adele Costume Designer
Matt Wicks Director of Photography
Katy Fray Make-up Designer
Nick Foster Composer
Oli Julian Composer
Seth Adams 1st Assistant Director
Alex Moody Commissioning Editor

Press

TV review: Hospital People

In laughter terms this episode works even if some of the gags are on the groan-worthy side.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th May 2017

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