On Duty
Originally released in 1984. On Duty is a documentary/drama film. directed by Cassie McFarlane.
Starring Pearl Wilson, Michael Hamilton, and Sylvester Williams
Synopsis
Based on Beverley Provost’s original idea, On Duty was subsequently produced as a drama/documentary for Channel 4’s Eleventh Hour Series, and was about Rita Maxim’s ongoing struggle as a union shop steward with the management at St Mary’s Hospital, Harrow Road, Paddington, northwest London. Rita refused to sign the new privatisation contract imposed by the hospital management, and was subsequently summarily dismissed.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Channel 4 Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On Duty about?
Based on Beverley Provost’s original idea, On Duty was subsequently produced as a drama/documentary for Channel 4’s Eleventh Hour Series, and was about Rita Maxim’s ongoing struggle as a unio...
Who directed On Duty?
On Duty was directed by Cassie McFarlane.
When was On Duty released?
On Duty was released on April 16, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On Duty?
The main cast of On Duty includes Pearl Wilson, Michael Hamilton, Sylvester Williams, Yvonne Weekes, Lyn Langridge.