Doctor in Charge

📊 Series Specifications

Network ITV1
Episode Runtime ~30 min
Total Seasons 2
Total Episodes 43
Original Language EN

Doctor in Charge (1972)

⭐ 3.0 / 5 (2 votes) 🎬 2 Seasons 📼 43 Episodes 🏷️ Comedy 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

Doctor in Charge is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor at Large, and was produced by London Weekend Television in 1972-73. Writers for the Doctor in Charge episodes were David Askey, Graham Chapman, Graeme Garden, George Layton, Jonathan Lynn, Bernard McKenna, Bill Oddie, Phil Redmond and Gail Renard.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 The Devil You Know

After a Year of absence Duncan Waring returns to St Swithins. there he reunites with fellow Doctors Paul Collier, Dick Stuart Clarke and Lawrence Bingham. will they remember Duncan?

E2 The Research Unit
E3 The Minister's Health

The Minister of Health is admitted to the hospital and his presence puts everyone in a flat, especially a professor who has new hopes of a knighthood.

E4 The Black and White Medical Show
E5 Honeylamb
E6 Doctors' Lib
E7 Which Doctor?
E8 Climbing The Ladder
E9 Face The Music
E10 Mum's The Word
E11 The Fox
E12 A Night With The Dead
E13 This Is Your Wife
E14 Honeymoon Special
E15 The Long, Long Night
E16 The System
E17 On the Brink

Dr Collier has been working to hard, and begins behaving extremely odd, even for him. the stress of the job finally reaches a critical point when he's found hanging from outside of the hospital window. it's up to his friends to get him back safely

E18 Amazing Grace
E19 Shut Up and Eat What You're Given

Dr Waring and Dr Collier are complaining about the food served in the hospital. they figure the only way to change that is to get Professor Loftus to have lunch in the hospital, so he can taste the food himself.

E20 Yellow Fever
E21 The Taming Of The Wolf
E22 An Officer And A Gentleman
E23 That's My Uncle
E24 The Big Match
E25 The Rumour
E26 Blackmail
E27 A Long Day's Journey Into Knighthood
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