# Where to watch Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002) in the UK

> Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2002  
**Runtime:** 98 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.7/10  
**Genres:** Crime, Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 15 May 2026 (2026-05-14T23:43:18.382Z)  

## Synopsis

James Bolam portrays serial killer Dr. Harold Shipman in this made-for-TV drama. The film follows the story of Shipman, a general practitioner who throughout his career is believed to have killed as many as 250 of his patients. When the high death rate of his practice was investigated, it was discovered that he had given lethal doses of diamorphine to a vast number of his patients. He was put on trial where he was convicted of 15 murders and sentenced to life imprisonment.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Harold Shipman: Doctor Death in the UK?**

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**Is Harold Shipman: Doctor Death on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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