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The Royal•Season 5•Episode 4

Seeking Refuge

8.1/10 · 25 votesApr 2, 200660 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

Dr. Goodwin is accused of taking sides when he goes too far to help a woman who claims her husband is hitting her, and there is a mystery to solve when a patient is admitted under a false name. Meanwhile, Dr. Ormerod's strange behaviour shows

Directed byTim O'Mara

Written byJohn Flanagan, Andrew McCulloch

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Seasons8

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Season 5 Episodes12

Loved and Lost

Cometh the Hour Cometh the Man

Thinking Too Hard

E4 8.1Now viewing

Seeking Refuge

Fever

Letting Go

Love Is All You Need

Waifs and Strays

Winners and Losers

Price of Progress

Keep On Running

From This Day Forward

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

F

Frances Encell

Janey Woodbridge

Michael Starke

Michael Starke

Ken Hopkirk

Natalie Anderson

Natalie Anderson

Nurse Stella Davenport

Crew6

Paul Kennington

Paul Kennington

Stunts

John Flanagan

John Flanagan

Writer

Andrew McCulloch

Andrew McCulloch

Writer

G

Geoff Healey

Director of Photography

M

Mike Eccles

Editor

T

Tim O'Mara

Director

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Episode Summary

"Seeking Refuge" is episode 4 of The Royal season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 25 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Tim O'Mara and written by John Flanagan, Andrew McCulloch, it aired on April 2, 2006.

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