Nigel Hawthorne
Dr Edgar Pascoe
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- 1. Part 1 Nov 6, 1996
- Edgar is so blinded by success that he doesn't see the problems brewing in his own family.
- 2. Part 2 Nov 13, 1996
- Edgar prepares for his trip to China and is asked to treat an unknown senior political figure.
- 3. Part 3 Nov 20, 1996
- Edgar faces moral dilemmas after learning the truth about organ trafficking in China.
The Fragile Heart is a BAFTA award-winning British medical drama television series created by Paula Milne and first aired on Channel 4 from 6 to 20 November 1996. The series nominated the Royal Television Society award for Best Drama Serial.
- Medical Drama
The Fragile Heart: With Nigel Hawthorne, Dearbhla Molloy, Helen McCrory, Dominic Mafham. Oscar® nominee Nigel Hawthorne (The Madness of King George) stars as a renowned surgeon in the midst of a personal and professional crisis in this compelling miniseries.
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- 1996-11-06
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Oscar nominee Nigel Hawthorne (The Madness of King George) stars as a renowned surgeon in the midst of a personal and professional crisis in this compelling miniseries.
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Oscar nominee Nigel Hawthorne ("The Madness of King George") stars as a renowned surgeon in the midst of a personal and professional crisis in this compelling miniseries. Cardiac surgeon Edgar Pascoe is asked to perform a secret operation in China.
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Season 1 – The Fragile Heart 1996 Drama List Reviews Oscar nominee Nigel Hawthorne (The Madness of King George) stars as a renowned surgeon in the midst of a personal and professional crisis...
- Patrick Lau
- November 6, 1996
- Nigel Hawthorne
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As his health deteriorates, Edgar is deported from China and forced to face his failures as a father and as a husband, his friend's suicide attempt and to experience the medical field from the other perspective - that of a patient.
