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Adaptation of Joe Penhall's play in which a junior doctor treating a young man diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder disagrees with a senior colleague over how to proceed

Adaptation of Joe Penhall's award-winning play. In a psychiatric hospital, a junior doctor is treating a young black man diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. The patient is having a final interview with the doctor, who has invited his mentor to sit in on the session. He is concerned that the diagnosis is inaccurate and would like the patient hospitalised for longer. The senior doctor, however, disagrees.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 14 Oct 200822:30

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RoleContributor
Dr SmithBrian Cox
Dr FlahertyJohn Simm
ChristopherShaun Parkes

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