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The Royal•Season 5•Episode 5

Fever

8.7/10 · 26 votesApr 9, 200660 min

Ranked #3 of 12 in Season 5•+0.4 vs season avg

The hospital has its hands full when a typhoid epidemic breaks out in the community. Things get worse as the disease's source is traced back to the wards and staff struggle to locate it. Dr. Weatherill is forced to reprimand Dr. Ormerod after catching him

Directed byDuncan Foster

Written byMark Holloway

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Seasons8

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Season 5 Episodes12

Loved and Lost

Cometh the Hour Cometh the Man

Thinking Too Hard

Seeking Refuge

E5 8.7Now viewing

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

Crew2

M

Mark Holloway

Writer

D

Duncan Foster

Director

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Episode Summary

"Fever" is episode 5 of The Royal season 5. It scored 8.7/10 from 26 votes, ranking #3 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Duncan Foster and written by Mark Holloway, it aired on April 9, 2006.

Next: E6 · Letting Go Best of Season 5