Episode
Casualty: Survival
Overview
The staff is sympathetic when Arthur, who suffers from a heart condition, expresses a desire to end his misery. Baz makes a decision about her pregnancy.
Details
- Series
- Casualty
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1986-12-20
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
Survival is Episode 14 in Series 1 of Casualty. It aired on 1986-12-20. The runtime is 49 min.
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Episode 7: Professionals
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