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The Royal•Season 6•Episode 8

Coming to the boil

8.2/10 · 22 votesSep 23, 200760 min

Ranked #9 of 12 in Season 6•−0.3 vs season avg

A case of anthrax prompts an investigation from the Public Health Office.

Directed byTim Dowd

Written byJohn Flanagan, Andrew McCulloch

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Seasons8

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Season 6 Episodes12

Absent Friends

Home And Dry

Hoping For The Best

Fear Of The Expected

Dr Who?

Cursed and Blessed

Starting Over still

Starting Over

E8 8.2Now viewing

Coming to the boil

Scabs

Laura

Can't Buy Me Love

Love and Loss

Cast11

Michelle Hardwick

Michelle Hardwick

Lizzie Kennoway

S

Scott Taylor

Francis 'Frankie' Robinson

A

Andy Wear

Alun Morris

Denis Lill

Denis Lill

Mr. Rose

A

Amy Robbins

Dr. Jill Weatherill

L

Linda Armstrong

Sister Brigid

Robert Daws

Robert Daws

Dr. Gordon Ormerod

Wendy Craig

Wendy Craig

Matron

R

Robert Cavanah

Adam Carnegie

Michael Starke

Michael Starke

Ken Hopkirk

Natalie Anderson

Natalie Anderson

Nurse Stella Davenport

Crew7

R

Richard Hammatt

Stunt Coordinator

John Flanagan

John Flanagan

Writer

Andrew McCulloch

Andrew McCulloch

Writer

G

Geoff Healey

Director of Photography

M

Michael Aspinall

Editor

S

Seon Rogers

Stunt Double

T

Tim Dowd

Director

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Episode Summary

"Coming to the boil" is episode 8 of The Royal season 6. It scored 8.2/10 from 22 votes, ranking #9 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Tim Dowd and written by John Flanagan, Andrew McCulloch, it aired on September 23, 2007.

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