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4.0 1 Seasons • 6 Episodes

Breathless - Season 1

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.

Top Cast

  • Jack Davenport

    Jack Davenport

    Otto Powell

  • Natasha Little

    Natasha Little

    Elizabeth Powell

  • Iain Glen

    Iain Glen

    Ronald Mulligan

  • Zoe Boyle

    Zoe Boyle

    Jean Truscott

  • Catherine Steadman

    Catherine Steadman

    Angela Wilson

  • Joanna Page

    Joanna Page

    Lily Enderbury

  • Oliver Chris

    Oliver Chris

    Richard Truscott

  • Shaun Dingwall

    Shaun Dingwall

    Charlie Enderbury

  • Rudi Goodman

    Rudi Goodman

    Thomas Powell

Overview

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.

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