Breathless (TV series)
Breathless | |
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Genre | Period drama |
Created by |
Paul Unwin Peter Grimsdale[1] |
Written by | Simon Tywell |
Starring | |
Composer(s) | Anne Dudley |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
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Producer(s) | Jolyon Symonds |
Cinematography | Tim Palmer |
Running time | 44–50 minutes |
Production company(s) | |
Release | |
Original network | ITV, STV, UTV |
Picture format | 16:9 1080i |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 10 October – 14 November 2013 |
Breathless is a British television period drama originally broadcast on ITV. It was created by Paul Unwin and Peter Grimsdale and stars Jack Davenport and Zoe Boyle. The setting is early 1960s England.[1] This show was produced by ITV Studios and Masterpiece. On 29 January 2014 it was confirmed that Breathless would not be returning for a second series.[2]
Summary
The plot concerns some of the hospital staff that secretly perform off-site abortions (illegal at the time), their lives, and the complications that ensue.
References
- 1 2 Dowell, Ben (2013-02-01). "ITV commissions drama, Breathless, about gynaecologists in 1960s". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
- ↑ "ITV's medical drama Breathless, starring Jack Davenport and Zoe Boyle, axed after just one series". Metro (UK). 2014-01-29. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
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