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The Royal•Season 7•Episode 5

To Love and to Lose

8.1/10 · 22 votesJul 20, 200860 min

Ranked #7 of 12 in Season 7•+0.1 vs season avg

Maria Dannini suffers injury when her ice-cream parlour is vandalised, but further revelations lead to a more serious medical situation. Sister Brigid faces a dilemma when her pregnant sister Moira arrives wanting advice on an abortion. Elsewhere, a cunning Susie has a plan to get

Directed byDavid Kester

Written byPatrick Melanaphy

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Seasons8

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Season 7 Episodes12

Against All Odds

On the Road

Blood's Thicker Than Water

Slings and Arrows

E5 8.1Now viewing

To Love and to Lose

Stolen Dreams

Home From The Hill

Pastures New

Busman's Holiday

In the Air

Best of Intentions

Compromising Positions

Cast10

Michelle Hardwick

Michelle Hardwick

Lizzie Kennoway

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

Damian O'Hare

Damian O'Hare

Dr. Nick Burnett

K

Kari Corbett

Nurse Marian McKaig

Crew7

P

Patrick Melanaphy

Writer

R

Richard Hammatt

Stunt Coordinator

G

Gary Westmoreland

Editor

M

Maxine Whittaker

Stunts

G

Geoff Healey

Director of Photography

D

David Kester

Director

Stuart Clark

Stuart Clark

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"To Love and to Lose" is episode 5 of The Royal season 7. It scored 8.1/10 from 22 votes, ranking #7 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by David Kester and written by Patrick Melanaphy, it aired on July 20, 2008.

Next: E6 · Stolen Dreams Best of Season 7