A Perfect Hero

A Perfect Hero

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1991- 1991
1 Seasons
6 Episodes
6.3(3 votes)
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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 Hillary with some aspects adapted from Hillary's 1943 book 'The Last Enemy'.

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Cast & Crew

13 members
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Fiona Gillies

Bunty Morrell

Fiona Gillies
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Nigel Havers

Hugh Fleming

Nigel Havers
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James Fox

Angus Meikle

James Fox
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Amanda Elwes

Marjorie

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Bernard Hepton

Arthur Fleming

Bernard Hepton
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Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Iris Fleming

Barbara Leigh-Hunt
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Nicholas Pritchard

Julian Masters

Nicholas Pritchard
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Patrick Ryecart

Tim Holland

Patrick Ryecart
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Thomas Wheatley

Dickie Bird

Thomas Wheatley
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Jeffrey Daunton

Medical Orderly

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Georgia Allen

Nancy

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Fiona Mollison

Susan

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Jeff Rawle

Service Policeman

Jeff Rawle

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