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Takin' Over The Asylum. Eddie (Ken Stott). Copyright: BBC
Takin' Over The Asylum

Takin' Over The Asylum

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1994
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Sacked from Hospital Radio Glasgow, Eddie McKenna agrees to resurrect the radio station at St Jude's Mental Hospital. Stars Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe, Elizabeth Spriggs and more.

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Ken Stott Eddie
Katy Murphy Francine
David Tennant Campbell
Ruth McCabe Rosalie
Elizabeth Spriggs Grandma
Angela Bruce Isabel
Kenneth Bryans Stuart
Matt Costello (as Matthew Costello) Alastair
Derek Anders Billy
Gavin Mitchell Hector
Molly Innes Margaret
Roy Hanlon Griffin
Nell Brennan Sheila
Neil McKinven MacAteer
Caroline Paterson Jane
Angus Macfadyen Fergus
Sandra Voe Evelyn
Ronnie McCann Lavery
Paul Blair Webster
Writing team
Donna Franceschild Writer
Production team
David Blair Director
Chris Parr Producer
Bill Bryden Executive Producer
Annette Howat Associate Producer
Ian Farr Editor
Pat Campbell Production Designer
Sally Pearson Costume Designer
Cheryl Mercer Make-up Designer
Junior Campbell Composer

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