GENRE: PERIOD MEDICAL DRAMA
LOG LINE: IN 1936, WELCOME TO LONDONS ONLY MEDICAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN
DESCRIPTION: In 1936, after witnessing the murder of King George V by his physician, Eva Callaway pulls all the strings she can to enter London's only Medical School for Women - a real life Hogwarts of medical potions, autopsies and rivalry with the boys at the neighbouring medical schools. While Eva and her new found friends face challenges on the front linefound friends face challenges on the front line, including poverty, sexism and homophobia in a system stuck in the past, they also solve a medical mystery that implicates her own family.
EPISODES: 8 X 1HR
AVAILABLE RESOURCES: TREATMENT
WRITER: IAN HAIG AND KENTON HALL
BASED ON: GETTNG BETTER – AWARD WINNING AUDIBLE ORIGINAL.
BUDGET TYPE REQUIRED: MID TO HIGH BUDGET
COMPARRASING SHOWS/FILMS: CALL THE MIDWIFE, ARTFUL DODGER.