3. Diagnosis
Gripping drama inspired by a real forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist and her work in secure hospitals. Kathleen's behaviour is becoming a cause for concern.
by Frances Poet with monologues by Eileen Horne.
Part Three – Diagnosis
Dr Alex Bridges is an expert forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist, assessing and treating perpetrators of serious crime.
Kathleen's unpredictable behaviour in the secure unit is becoming a cause for concern.
Dr Alex Bridges ….. Lolita Chakrabarti
Kathleen ….. Maureen Beattie
Lindsay ….. Helen Mackay
Abi ….. Anna Russell-Martin
Daniel ….. Nicholas Karimi
Sandra ….. Lucianne McEvoy
Lewis ….. Lee Hughes
Production Coordinators: Rosalind Gibson and Ellie Marsh
Sound recording : Andy Hay and Fraser Jackson
Sound Design: Fraser Jackson
Series Consultant: Dr Gwen Adshead
Series format created by Lucia Haynes, Audrey Gillan, Eileen Horne, Gaynor Macfarlane, Anita Vettesse and Kirsty Williams.
A Âé¶¹Éç Audio Scotland Production produced by Kirsty Williams and directed by Gaynor Macfarlane
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