The Expert Dependence: Part 1: A Life Saved (Season 2, Episode 23)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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Dependence: Part 1: A Life Saved (Season 2, Episode 23)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Drug addiction is an increasing problem in our society. In the first episode of a two-part story, the hopelessness of the addict is matched against the efforts of doctors to control the terrible effect of the drug.

Director

Prudence Fitzgerald

Writers

N.J. Crisp (creator) | Gerard Glaister (creator)

Producer

Gerard Glaister

Production Designer

Tim Harvey

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Updated Sep 5, 1969

Release date

Sep 5, 1969 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Marius Goring Dr. John Hardy Dr. John Hardy See fewer	The Red Shoes (1948)
Ann Morrish Dr. Jo Hardy Dr. Jo Hardy See fewer	The Protectors (1964)
Victor Winding Det. Chief Insp. Fleming Det. Chief Insp. Fleming See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Michael Farnsworth Det. Sgt. Ashe Det. Sgt. Ashe See fewer	Conflict (1966)
Valerie Murray Sandra Hughes Sandra Hughes See fewer	Torchwood (2006)
Tom Chadbon Dennis Lewis Dennis Lewis See fewer	Casino Royale (2006)
Joyce Gibbs Girl's mum Girl's mum See fewer	Backup (1995)
Libby Glenn Yvonne Fry Yvonne Fry See fewer	Romeo and Juliet (1965)
David Hargreaves Harry Harry See fewer	Last Christmas (2019)
Edward Kelsey Jimmy Jimmy See fewer	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
Catherine Kessler Girl Girl See fewer	Murder by Decree (1979)
Sally Lahee Mrs. Hodder Mrs. Hodder See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Cherith Mellor Betsy Lewis Betsy Lewis See fewer	Mrs. Brown (1997)
Mary Pemberton Woman PC Woman PC See fewer	The Expert (1968)
Moray Watson Dr. Spencer Dr. Spencer See fewer	The Quatermass Experiment (1953)