The Indian Doctor

45min

Drama

Comedy

The Indian Doctor is a British television drama set in the summer of 1963. Produced by Rondo Media and Avatar Productions, it was first broadcast on BBC One in 2010. The most recent series began on 27 February 2012 and concluded on 2 March. It is a period comedy drama starring Sanjeev Bhaskar as an Indian doctor who finds work in a South Wales mining village.

Episodes

Cast

The Arrival

1. The Arrival

45min

15th Nov 2010

The sleepy Welsh mining village of Trefelin is in for a shock. When the local doctor dies, his replacement isn't quite what people expect - Prem Sharma is the Indian doctor.

The Diary

2. The Diary

45min

16th Nov 2010

Colliery manager Richard Sharpe is still desperate to find a mysterious green leather diary left behind by Prem's predecessor, Dr Elwyn.

Young Hearts

3. Young Hearts

45min

17th Nov 2010

The Indian Doctor's wife, Kamini Sharma, is still desperate to leave the village of Trefelin. But as she tries to escape, she finds herself becoming the only person who can help local tearaway Dan when he gets into trouble.

The Van

4. The Van

45min

18th Nov 2010

The new doctor, Prem Sharma, comes up with a cunning plan to diagnose the miners' health problems.

The Fete

5. The Fete

45min

19th Nov 2010

The village of Trefelin is preparing for the annual summer fete, but there's a lot going on behind the scenes. Dr Sharma is preparing to leave the village for good, and Mrs Sharma goes in search of the missing Dan - but she finds more than she bargained for. Sharpe has been promoted, and Megan pleads with Dr Sharma to stay and help the miners fight for justice. The series builds to a climax as the doctor takes on Sharpe once and for all...

First air date

15th Nov 2010

Last air date

8th Nov 2013

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks