Let Nightmares Of A Doctor take you on a journey through some of the darkest recesses of human behaviour. Inspired by the haunted minds of the healthcare professionals confronted by these cases, these stories explore themes of mental health, criminal behaviour and personal tragedy. Listener discretion is advised.
In nearly 10,000 square miles of shark-infested ocean, the USS Indianapolis was struck by a torpedo; she was sinking fast and yet nobody knew. Captain McVay and his 1,200 crew were swiftly descending into a sailor's worst nightmare, while unwittingly contributing to a the genocide of a people. "Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds." J. R. Oppenheimer 1945.
18 Dec 2020
S2 Ep7: The Captain (part 2 of 2)
In nearly 10,000 square miles of shark-infested ocean, the USS Indianapolis was struck by a torpedo; she was sinking fast and yet nobody knew. Captain McVay and his 1,200 crew were swiftly descending into a sailor's worst nightmare, while unwittingly contributing to a the genocide of a people. "Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds." J. R. Oppenheimer 1945.
20 Aug 2020
S2 Ep5: The Imposter
As a working-class single mother in 1920’s Los Angeles, Christine was accustomed to the social injustices of that time. But she could never have imagined that she would one day be confronted by every parent’s worst nightmare. When she turned to her community, she would begin to uncover a darkening conspiracy that involved the police, the legal system and even her doctors. As a devoted mother and a determined woman, Christine was not about to give up without a fight.
6 Aug 2020
S2 Ep4: The Lobotomist
He was a devoted husband of a broken family, a tireless scientist with a curious mind, and an unhinged doctor with naked ambition. With persuasive charisma and a powerful intellect, he might have become a pioneering great. But when unchecked power corrupts a doctor’s ethics, the most abhorrent acts may soon seem justified.
30 Jul 2020
S2 Ep3: The Fall
At the age of 17, Juliane might have had a normal life. But the moment she boarded a plane with her mother, the course of her life was changed irrevocably. Juliane was about to enter a nightmare that would test and redefine the limits of her endurance; her survival depended on it.
23 Jul 2020
S2 Ep2: The Godmother (part 2 of 2)
Every doctor must contend with the good days and the bad days; lives saved, and lives lost, you will never win them all. But what if the bad days just kept piling up? What if unexpected deaths overshadowed your work for weeks or even months? In the quiet town of Grantham, something very strange was beginning to happen.
23 Jul 2020
S2 Ep1: The Godmother (part 1 of 2)
Every doctor must contend with the good days and the bad days; lives saved, and lives lost, you will never win them all. But what if the bad days just kept piling up? What if unexpected deaths overshadowed your work for weeks or even months? In the quiet town of Grantham, something very strange was beginning to happen.
17 Jul 2020
S2: Series 2 Trailer
22 May 2020
S1 Ep6: Michael's Homecoming
As far as Michael knew he was coming home for Christmas to break from his studies and catch up with his family. But the thrill of being home was distracted by a thought. Something was wrong; he knew deep down that something terrible was happening. The very fabric of Michael’s reality was about to be torn apart.
14 May 2020
S1 Ep5: Anna's Family
Anna’s 5th birthday should have been one to celebrate, but deep-down she knew that something was wrong. Already an evil was taking root in her family. TRIGGER WARNING: This story contains themes that will be particularly challenging for some; listener discretion is advised.
7 May 2020
S1 Ep4: A Friendship's End
Tommy and Gus might have led normal lives, growing up together in the Valleys of South Wales. But together they possessed a talent for business and a capacity for cruelty that brought them to a life of violence and drugs. Their ambition fuelled a criminal empire but before they could reach their intangible dreams, their friendship was to face a terrible test.
30 Apr 2020
S1 Ep3: Jane's Suffering
Jane was 26 years old when the accident happened. She was ambitious and strong; adored by her friends and respected by her colleagues. But then a series of unfortunate decisions brought her to a place that had changed her life irreparably. Friends and family would mourn Jane’s misfortunate; little did they know that her suffering had just begun.
22 Apr 2020
S1 Ep2: Ned's Red Cap
What would you do if you woke to the sound of angry voices and threats? Would you check your television and ask your neighbours to keep it down? What if that noise never went away and instead became louder, to consume your life, and maybe even destroy it? Ned was a football hooligan, addicted to violence and drugs. Ned would soon be meeting his tormentors.
16 Apr 2020
S1 Ep1: Ellie's Secret
Ellie was a young girl living with her family in the in the industrial centre of Coventry, United Kingdom. Her father was a drug dealer and her brother a bully. When Ellie's boyfriend proposed marriage, she saw a way out of her abusive home. It could have been so sweet, but instead the world around her quickly unravelled. Some secrets refuse to be simply wished away.
14 Apr 2020
S1: Trailer: Nightmares Of A Doctor
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