On Duty (1984)

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.

Director: Cassie McFarlane
Genre: Documentary, Drama
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Production: Channel 4 Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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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 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.
Who directed On Duty?
On Duty was directed by Cassie McFarlane.
Who stars in On Duty?
On Duty stars Pearl Wilson, Michael Hamilton, Sylvester Williams, Yvonne Weekes, Lyn Langridge.
What genre is On Duty?
On Duty is a Documentary, Drama film.
Where was On Duty produced?
On Duty was produced in United Kingdom.