The Strange Case of Penny Allison (2002)

Film details

Featuring

Hugh Laurie Imelda Staunton
Director

Paul Katis
Country

United Kingdom
Year

2002
Genres

Training film/TV programme Government sponsored film
Type

Video
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

There is a serious risk of human error in the checking, documentation and administration of blood treatments to patients in hospitals. This training programme illustrates the most common errors which can cause death from blood transfusion. It consists of a short comedy, in which the lead actors play mulitple parts, illustrating how the main types of error may occur, and emphasises the range of staff involved in the transfusion process.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Hugh Laurie
  - cast member
    
    Imelda Staunton
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Paul Katis
  - Continuity
    
    Amanda Lean
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    National Blood Service
  - Executive Producer
    
    Giuliana Ostir
  - Producer
    
    Gaby Montanaro
  Writing:
  - Writer
    
    Andrew Kerr
  Photography:
  - cameraman
    
    Chris Goodger
  Editing:
  - On-line Editor
    
    Mark Adams
  - Off-line Editor
    
    Marvyn Young
  - Off-line Editor
    
    Marcus Leathley
  Music:
  - Composer
    
    Stuart Wood
  Sound:
  - sound recordist
    
    Martin Wilson
  Consultant:
  - Lead medical consultant
    
    Clare Taylor