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Tales of the Unexpected

The Surgeon (Season 9, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Wealthy Prince Zawi gives surgeon Robert Sandy a diamond for saving his life. The diamond is extremely valuable and, as a precaution against it being stolen, Robert hides it in a very safe place indeed. However, whilst he and his wife are ...See moreWealthy Prince Zawi gives surgeon Robert Sandy a diamond for saving his life. The diamond is extremely valuable and, as a precaution against it being stolen, Robert hides it in a very safe place indeed. However, whilst he and his wife are out, the house is robbed and the diamond is stolen. Next day a colleague of Robert's is operating on a woman who has swallowed something unusual - Robert's diamond. So how did it get inside her? Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
Writers
Roald Dahl (story) | Robin Chapman (dramatisation)
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Ralph Forsdick (video tape)
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Updated Jan 15, 1988

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Jan 15, 1988 (United Kingdom)
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