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The Best Man

Episode 17 of 52

Michael's position as AAU clinical lead is challenged with the arrival of a new consultant. Meanwhile, Oliver connects with a grieving patient with heart problems.

Michael realises he has competition for the role of AAU clinical lead with the arrival of consultant Alex Broadhurst. They disagree over the treatment of patient Nathan Savage, who has abdominal injuries. Michael encourages Nathan to fight for the woman he loves. Can Michael take his own advice and fight for his position of lead?

Oliver connects with a grieving patient who has heart problems. Greg fails to recognise the skills that Oliver has gained under Jac's mentorship. Will Greg step aside and allow Oliver to prove his talent and save the life of his patient?

Dan deals with a stubborn patient who has turned her back on her aristocratic upbringing. Her need to protest against war has put her health at risk. Dan finds it difficult to understand her stance, but soon sees that she has a determination he lacks. Can he confront who he truly is, despite what it might cost him?

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Role Contributor
Michael Spence Hari Dhillon
Frieda Petrenko Olga Fedori
Eddi McKee Sarah-Jane Potts
Oliver Valentine James Anderson
Greg Douglas Edward MacLiam
Henrik Hanssen Guy Henry
Chrissie Williams Tina Hobley
Chantelle Lane Lauren Drummond
Dan Hamilton Adam Astill
Antoine Malick Jimmy Akingbola
Alex Broadhurst Sasha Behar
Lleucu Jones Daisy Keeping
Mary-Claire Carter Niamh McGrady
Nathan Savage Frankie Fitzgerald
Michelle Stephens Sarah Churm
Producer Jane Wallbank
Director David Innes Edwards
Writer Martha Hillier
Kelly Savage Natasha Sparkes
Carolyn Northcotte Kika Markham

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