Getting On

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About

Darkly comic series about life on a hospital ward and a nursing team who have to get on with the job despite challenges thrown up by the modern NHS.

All Seasons

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Season 12009

8.2159358m

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Season 22010

7.918062h 54m

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Season 32012

8.217462h 53m

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Jo Brand Nurse Kim Wilde

Vicki Pepperdine Dr. Pippa Moore

Joanna Scanlan Sister Den Flixter

Ricky Grover Matron Hilary Loftus, Hilary Loftus

Joshua Mbaka Josh, Unnamed Part, Bit Part

Nan Kerr Mrs. Fyvie

James Statham Unnamed Part, Bit Part, James

Richard Watts Unnamed Part, Bit Part, Richard

Cush Jumbo Damaris Clarke

Babou Ceesay Hansley

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