Get Well Soon was a short-lived 1997 BBC television comedy series starring Matthew Cottle and Eddie Marsan. The year 1997 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1997. Matthew Cottle (Born February 16, 1967 in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK) is a Film, Radio Edward Marsan (born 1968 is a British Actor. Born and brought up in Bethnal Green, London, Marsan initially worked as a printer Lasting only 6 episodes, it was about the everyday lives of a group of patients, doctors, nurses and other staff at a National Health Service hospital during the post-World War II period. The National Health Service is the name commonly used to refer to the four Publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom collectively or individually (although World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The show aired once a week between November 2 and December 7, 1997. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar