Casualty 1909

Casualty 1909 (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama

Drama series using case notes, ward reports, autopsy records and diaries to create a portrait of the doctors, nurses and patients of The Royal London Hospital in 1909.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Jul 19, 2009
S01E05Episode 5Jul 12, 2009
S01E04Episode 4Jul 5, 2009
S01E03Episode 3Jun 28, 2009
S01E02Episode 2Jun 21, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Casualty 1909 premiere?

Casualty 1909 premiered on June 2, 2009.

What is the setting of Casualty 1909?

Casualty 1909 is set in the Royal London Hospital in the early 20th century.

Who are the main characters in Casualty 1909?

The main characters in Casualty 1909 include Nurse Ada Russell, Dr. Culpin, and Sister Ada Russell.

What medical challenges and cases are depicted in Casualty 1909?

Casualty 1909 portrays medical challenges such as infectious diseases, industrial accidents, and childbirth complications.

How does Casualty 1909 portray the historical context of the early 20th century?

Casualty 1909 showcases the historical context through the portrayal of medical practices, societal norms, and technological limitations of the era.

What is the format of Casualty 1909?

Casualty 1909 is a historical medical drama presented in a serialized format.

How does Casualty 1909 differ from modern medical dramas?

Casualty 1909 differs from modern medical dramas by highlighting the challenges and limitations of medical care in the early 1900s.

What are some recurring themes in Casualty 1909?

Recurring themes in Casualty 1909 include medical ethics, social class disparities in healthcare, and the role of women in medicine.

Who are the creators of Casualty 1909?

Casualty 1909 was created by Sarah Phelps and Lucy Gannon.

How does Casualty 1909 blend historical accuracy with dramatic storytelling?

Casualty 1909 blends historical accuracy with dramatic storytelling by incorporating real medical cases and advancements of the era into its narrative.

What were some notable guest stars on Casualty 1909?

Notable guest stars on Casualty 1909 included actors such as David Troughton and Mark Benton.

How was the production design of Casualty 1909 received?

The production design of Casualty 1909 was praised for its attention to historical detail and authenticity.

How did Casualty 1909 contribute to the portrayal of nursing in historical dramas?

Casualty 1909 contributed to the portrayal of nursing by depicting the challenges and advancements in the nursing profession during the early 20th century.

What impact did Casualty 1909 have on viewers' understanding of medical history?

Casualty 1909 had an impact on viewers' understanding of medical history by shedding light on the evolution of medical practices and healthcare in the early 1900s.

How did Casualty 1909 set itself apart from other period dramas of its time?

Casualty 1909 set itself apart from other period dramas by focusing on the medical profession and the challenges faced by healthcare professionals during the early 20th century.

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