Doctor Finlay

50min

Drama

Following his service in World War II, Doctor Finlay returns to the practice at Arden House. This is at a time when the National Health Service is about to be instituted.

Episodes

Cast

The Return

1. The Return

50min

9th May 1993

Dr. Finlay returns from serving his country as a doctor in WWII, and the practice takes on a new partner, Dr. Neil. Finlay's personal life isn't turning out quite as he expected, and some questions are raised about Dr. Cameron's treatment of a patient.

Working Together

2. Working Together

50min

16th Jun 1993

A contrast between two families expecting a child, one well off and the other working class. Also, is a child's illness merely an attention-getting ploy, or is she suffering something more serious?

Winning the Peace

3. Winning the Peace

50min

23rd May 1993

Parents try to protect their child, in any way they can. Also, Dr. Cameron befriends some German soldiers at a nearby POW camp.

A Bitter Pill

4. A Bitter Pill

50min

30th May 1993

An urgent smallpox vaccination program is underway in Tannochbrae. Also, Dr. Neil suspects that Mary Thomson's illness remains because she is not taking her medicine.

Forbidden Fruit

5. Forbidden Fruit

50min

5th Jun 1993

A patient of Dr. Finlay's breaks down in the surgery when he implies that her ailments are psychosomatic. Also, Dr. Cameron continues his lectures to the German prisoners of war at the local camp.

The Good Doctor

6. The Good Doctor

50min

13th Jun 1993

With Janet off to Glasgow with Angus Livingstone, Dr. Neil attempts to do the cooking at Arden House. Also, Dr. Finlay and Dr. Gilmore once again cross swords about the National Health Service.

First air date

9th May 1993

Last air date

19th May 1996

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

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