A Perfect Hero
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Starring
Nigel HaversJames FoxFiona GilliesAmanda ElwesBarbara Leigh-HuntBernard Hepton
Starring
Nigel HaversJames FoxFiona GilliesAmanda ElwesBarbara Leigh-HuntBernard Hepton
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A Perfect Hero Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.0 |
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Starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins. Abandoned by his girlfriend, and forced to sit out the war while his former colleagues fight on, Fleming's only hope lies with an offer of help from renowned plastic surgeon Angus Meikle (James Fox). Based on the 1980 Christopher Matthew book 'The Long-Haired Boy'. Loosley based on the true story of Richard Hillary with some aspects adapted from Hillary's 1943 book 'The Last Enemy'.
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Season 11991
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starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins. Abandoned by his girlfriend, and forced to sit out the war while his former colleagues fight on, Fleming's only hope lies with an offer of help from renowned plastic surgeon Angus Meikle (James Fox).
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 6.2 | 7 | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 6.0 | 6 | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Episode #1.4 | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | Episode #1.5 | — | — | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | Episode #1.6 | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Nigel Havers Hugh Fleming
James Fox Angus Meikle
Fiona Gillies Bunty Morrell
Amanda Elwes Marjorie
Barbara Leigh-Hunt Iris Fleming
Bernard Hepton Arthur Fleming
Nicholas Pritchard Julian Masters
Patrick Ryecart Tim Holland
Thomas Wheatley Dickie Bird
Jeffrey Daunton Medical Orderly
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