
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen is a 2009 television drama. It deals with Dr James Niven's attempts to deal with the 1918 flu pandemic in Manchester. Its screenplay was written by Peter Harness and it starred Bill Paterson as Niven, along with Mark Gatiss, Kenneth Cranham and Charlotte Riley. It was first broadcast on BBC Four on 5 August 2009.
Top Billed Cast

Mark Gatiss
Ernest Dunks

Charlotte Riley
Peggy Lytton

Bill Paterson
Dr James Niven

Raffey Cassidy
Ellen

Paul Freeman
Sir Arthur Newsholme
Featured Crew

Justin Hardy
Director

Peter Harness
Writer
Peter Guinness
Story
Susan Horth
Producer
Patrick Spence
Executive Producer
Douglas Hartington
Director of Photography
Alastair Reid
Editor
Louise Cross
Casting
Jason Carlin
Production Design
Sophie McConville
Art Direction
Shelly Pond
Set Decoration
Erika Ökvist
Costume Design