A Perfect Hero

May 17, 1991 (en) [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    May 17, 1991
  • Production
    LWT, ITV
  • Rotten tomato
    63.33%
  • Original title
    A Perfect Hero
  • Release
    May 17, 1991
  • en
    -

Overview

Starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins. Abandoned by his girlfriend, and forced to sit out the war while his former colleagues fight on, Fleming's only hope lies with an offer of help from renowned plastic surgeon Angus Meikle (James Fox). Based on the 1980 Christopher Matthew book 'The Long-Haired Boy'. Loosley based on the true story of Richard Hillar with some aspects adapted from Hillary's 1943 book 'The Last Enemy'.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. James Cellan Jones

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Fiona Gillies

    Bunty Morrell

  2. Nigel Havers

    Hugh Fleming

  3. James Fox

    Angus Meikle

  4. Amanda Elwes

    Marjorie

  5. Bernard Hepton

    Arthur Fleming

  6. Barbara Leigh-Hunt

    Iris Fleming

  7. Nicholas Pritchard

    Julian Masters

  8. Patrick Ryecart

    Tim Holland

  9. Thomas Wheatley

    Dickie Bird

  10. Jeffrey Daunton

    Medical Orderly

  11. Georgia Allen

    Nancy

  12. Fiona Mollison

    Susan

  13. Jeff Rawle

    Service Policeman

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 13 / Crews : 2

Season 1 ( 1991-05-17)

starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins. Abandoned by his girlfriend, and forced to sit out the war while his former colleagues fight on, Fleming's only hope lies with an offer of help from renowned plastic surgeon Angus Meikle (James Fox).

Episode 1

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Episode 2

Episode: 2

Episode 3

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Episode 4

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Episode 5

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Episode 6

Episode: 6
May 17, 1991 (en)
[0] Min
  • First Air Date May 17, 1991
  • Production
    LWT, ITV
  • Rotten tomato 63.33%
Original Title A Perfect Hero
en

Overview

Starring Nigel Havers as a recovering WWII pilot trying to adapt to life after being shot down. After suffering horrific facial burns when the bomber he is piloting is shot down, Hugh Fleming (Havers)'s once promising future lies in ruins. Abandoned by his girlfriend, and forced to sit out the war while his former colleagues fight on, Fleming's only hope lies with an offer of help from renowned plastic surgeon Angus Meikle (James Fox). Based on the 1980 Christopher Matthew book 'The Long-Haired Boy'. Loosley based on the true story of Richard Hillar with some aspects adapted from Hillary's 1943 book 'The Last Enemy'.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. James Cellan Jones

    Producer