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Film Details - Screentime ; Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 2002-2005

Producers:

Robyn Kershaw and Des Monaghan (executive producers).
Greg Haddrick (producer).
Riccardo Pellizzeri and Denny Lawrence (series producers).

Production Companies:

Screentime.

Director of Photography:

Graham Brumley.

Editors:

Steven Robinson.

Production Designers:

Sally Shepherd.

Music:

Roger Mason.

Cast:

Long-serving cast members included Shane Bourne (Bill 'Happy' Henderson), Angus Grant (Dr Jamie Lawless), Petra Yared (Layla Young), Jason Donovan (Richard Savage), Alice McConnell (Caitlin King), Kerry Armstrong (Dr Louella Davis), Angie Milliken (Amanda McKay), Michael Carman (Mark Matthews), and Kurt Geyer (Geoffrey Lane).

Awards:

  • Award of Distinction (Australian Cinematographers Society), Telefeatures, TV Drama & Mini Series (won for episode 2.08), 2004.
  • AFI Award, Best Guest or Supporting Actress in Television (won), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Best Lead Actor in Television (won), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama (nominated), 2002.
  • AFI Award, Best Actor in a Supporting or Guest Role in a Television Drama (Nominated), 2002.
  • AFI Award, Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama (nominated), 2002.
  • AFI Award, Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama or Comedy (won), 2003.
  • AFI Award, Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama or Comedy (won), 2003
  • AFI Award, Best Guest or Supporting Actor in Television (nominated), 2005.
  • Screen Music Award, Best Music For a Television Series or Serial (nominated), 2004.

Notes:

Script editor: Louise Le Nay.

List of episodes:
Series one
1. Damage Control (John O'Brien)
2. Fire and Rain (John Misto)
3. Overexposure (Peter Neale)
4. The Certainty (John O'Brien)
5. Venus Envy (Kylie Needham)
6. Damned If You Do; Damned If ... (Felicity Packard and Tracey Trinder)
7. When It Rains, It Pours (Felicity Packard)
8. Bowels, Bosch and the Whole Damn Thing (Peter Neale)
9. One Small step (Edwina Searle)
10. Quid Pro Quo (Caroline Stanton)
11. Break It Gently (Greg Haddrick and Kylie Needham)
12. Minder Games (John O'Brien)
13. Human Error (Greg Haddrick)
14. The Hippocratic Oath (Judy Colquhuon)
15. Love to Death (Tony Morphett)
16. Rites of Passage (Greg Haddrick and Kylie Needham)
17. Eye of the Beholder (Felicity Packard)
18. Flight or Fight (David Boutland)
19. Win; Win, Lose; Lose (Felicity Packard)
20. Scylla and Charybdis (Ray Harding)
21. Line Ball (Jessica Frank)
22. Divine Intervention (Greg Haddrick)

Series two
1. Eternity (Greg Haddrick)
2. Chinese Walls (Kylie Needham)
3. Precious Little (Kylie Needham)
4. A Time and a Place (Greg Haddrick)
5. Aftershocks (Felicity Packard)
6. Taking It On The Chin (Felicity Packard)
7. Paved with Good Intentions (Felicity Packard)
8. A Bird in the Hand (Ray Harding)
9. Crossing the Line (Bill Garner)
10. A Closer Walk (Margaret Mitchell: story by Jane Allen and Louise Le Nay)
11. A Reasonable Passion (Sue Hore)
12. Judgement Day (David Trevor)
13. St. Crispin's Day (Greg Haddrick)
14. The Samaritan Kind (Fiona Wood)
15. All Care, No Responsibility (Deb Parsons)
16. Caveat Medicus (Deb Parsons)
17. Second Bite (Greg Millin)
18. Conflict of Interest (Meaghan Smith)
19. Bigger Fish to Fry (Felicity Packard)
20. Wihtout Prejudice (Fiona Wood)
21. Pas De Deux (Meaghan Smith)
22. Memento Mori (Deb Parsons)

Series three
1. Second Chance: Part One (Fiona Wood and Chris Roache)
2. Second Chance: Part Two (Chris Roache and Fiona Wood)
3. Second Chance: Part Three (Bill Garner and Rob George)
4. Second Chance: Part Four (Bill Garner and Rob George)
5. Departure Lounge: Part One (Felicity Packard)
6. Departure Lounge: Part Two (Felicity Packard)
7. Departure Lounge: Part Three (Rob George)
8. Departure Lounge: Part Four (Greg Haddrick)
9. A Human Cost: Part One (Greg Haddrick)
10. A Human Cost: Part Two (Greg Haddrick)
11. A Human Cost: Part Three (Peter Gawler)
12. A Human Cost: Part Four (Peter Gawler)

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