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Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.
Theatrical
Nov 3, 1982
Box Office
$376K
Budget
$4.0M
Return
0.1x
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 4, 2001
Theaters
2
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
EMI Films
Keywords
Quotes
See all →A New Era for Britannia Hospital
Phyllis Grimshaw
This celebration is for all of us. The old days are gone forever Vincent. Britannia belongs to all of us now.
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Unity in the Face of Insult
Phyllis Grimshaw
An remember, an insult to me is an insult to every non-skilled operative in this hospital. Now just you think on.
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Mick Travis Collection
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Cast
Full credits →G
Graham Crowden
Professor Millar
L
Leonard Rossiter
Vincent Potter
M
Malcolm McDowell
Mick Travis
J
Joan Plowright
Phyllis Grimshaw
Mark Hamill
Red: The Media
J
Jill Bennett
Dr. MacMillan
B
Brian Pettifer
Biles
J
John Moffatt
Greville Figg
F
Fulton Mackay
Chief Superintendant Johns
R
Robin Askwith
Ben Keating
B
Barbara Hicks
Miss Tinker
P
Peter Jeffrey
Sir Geoffrey
C
Catherine Willmer
Dr. Houston
D
Dave Atkins
Sharkey
J
John Bett
Lady Felicity
M
Marcus Powell
Sir Anthony Mount
R
Richard Griffiths
Cheerful Bernie
L
Liz Smith
Maisie
R
Robbie Coltrane
Picket
A
Alan Bates
Macready
