Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macbeths down.
A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Finisham maternity hospital. They assume disguises and infiltrate the hospital, but everything doesn't go according to plan. The hypochondriac consultant Sir Bernard Cutting, Matron and the doctors and nurses at Finisham have a habit of getting in the way.
Лондон, 1944 год. Ночью во время бомбежки женщина проникает в полуразвалившийся дом. Там она встречает Джона Кристи, пятидесятилетнего дружинника. Он хочет помочь женщине избавиться от кашля, надевая кислородную маску. Но та неожиданно начинает задыхаться. Тогда Кристи бросается на женщину, насилует и душит. После этого он зарывает труп у себя в саду, где уже находятся несколько других тел. В 1949 году Кристи возвращается к работе бухгалтера. Он сдает второй этаж своего дома молодой супружеской чете с ребенком — Тимоти и Берил Эванс.
"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and sometimes nemesis. When the eternal bachelor Sir Lancelot injures his back and falls in love with his physiotherapist Iris Marchant, he becomes very distressed and turns to Simon for help. Simon, who now is a senior doctor at fictional Hampden Cross Hospital and hopelessly in love with aspiring actress Delia, sends him to a nature cure clinic in a vain attempt to help him lose weight, but Sir Lancelot can't get Iris off his mind and has her followed, first by a private investigator and eventually by himself. When he finally proposes, she rejects him and marries an old army major, which distresses Sir Lancelot even more.
