SPANISH FLU FORGOTTEN FALLEN-JASON CARLIN PRODUCTION DESIGNER

Drama illuminating one doctor's pioneering efforts to protect the people of Manchester from the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic.

Set against the background of the Armistice in November 1918 as millions of exhausted soldiers return home from the Great War, the film tells the little-known story of Dr James Niven, Manchester's medical health officer for thirty years, and his heroic efforts to combat a second wave of fatal influenza as it spreads across the city and the UK.

James Niven, Bill Paterson
Ernest Dunks, Mark Gatiss
Sir Arthur Newsholme, Paul Freeman
MJ O'Donnell,Kenneth Cranham
Peggy Lytton,Charlotte Riley
Elsa Kershaw,Olwen May
Lord Mayor,John Branwell
Mortician,Will Tacey
Journalist,Gerard Fletcher
Director Justin Hardy
Writer,Peter Harness
Producer,Susan Horth