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Mortal Coils

Mortal Coils

1982TV Episode
Comedy
7.2
IMDB Rating
18 votes

Shelley has a bit of a rude awakening in the morning - he's somehow pulled his back during the night! After a visit to the library, and finally the doctor, he's still none the wiser as to the cause of his ailment. It seems that be...

Director
Anthony Parker
Writers
N/A
Stars
Hywel Bennett, Belinda Sinclair, Josephine Tewson
Release Date
March 18, 1982
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🎭 Top Cast

Hywel Bennett
Hywel Bennett
as James Shelley
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Belinda Sinclair
as Fran
Josephine Tewson
Josephine Tewson
as Mrs. Hawkins
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Paul Williamson
as Doctor

🎬 Technical Specs

🏷️ Keywords

agingback achedoctorreference to playgirl magazine30 year old man

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Mortal Coils
by Prismark102019-10-05
6/10

"Never mind the mounting debt. Shelley is in pain, some back pain when he wakes up in the morning. He contemplates suing the mattress people. Fran tells him that it might be reumatism. She tells Shelley that he is getting old. He is unfit, needs to exercise and go to see the doctor. Shelley thinks doctors are just pimps for drug companies. Shelley goes to the library to see what his ailments might be and takes the bus back to the house carrying lots of books. Shelley goes to see his doctor who is uninterested and also tells he is well past his prime. Obviously this episode must have been in..."

📖 Synopsis

Shelley has a bit of a rude awakening in the morning - he's somehow pulled his back during the night! After a visit to the library, and finally the doctor, he's still none the wiser as to the cause of his ailment. It seems that be...