Takin' Over the Asylum

8.4IMDb Score
Released:1994-09-27
Duration:50 min
Director:
Actors:David Tennant, Angus Macfadyen, Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, Angela Bruce
Production:BBC Scotland

Overview:

A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.

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