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Doctor In The House
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House (1968)

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1968
  • 13 episodes (1 series)

Medical comedy series based on Richard Gordon's hit novel, starring Richard Briers. Also features Geoffrey Sumner, Ray Cooney and Edward Cast.

  • Episode 9 repeated Friday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Richard Briers Simon Sparrow
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
  13. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
13
Edward Cast Taffy Evans
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
  5. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  6. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  7. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
12
Ray Cooney Tony Benskin
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
  13. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
13
Geoffrey Sumner Sir Lancelot Spratt
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  8. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  9. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  10. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  11. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
  12. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
12
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Beth Boyd Sister
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
2
Beth Boyd Granny
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
1
Alethea Charlton Rigor mortis
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
1
Erik Chitty Secretary
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
1
Robin Davies Stanley
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
1
Michael Deacon Padre
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
2
Michael Deacon Porter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
1
Michael Deacon Adams
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
1
Christopher Denham Mr. Stoker
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
1
Freda Dowie Lady Westhouse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
1
Brian Haines Registrar
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
1
Brian Haines Man
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
1
Brian Haines Adams
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  2. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
2
Brian Haines Lord Westhouse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
1
Brian Haines Porter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  2. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
2
Brian Haines Padre
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  2. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
2
Wendy Hall Girl
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
1
Irene Handl Mrs. Clark
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  3. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  4. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
4
Anthony Jackson Padre
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
1
Anthony Jackson George
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
1
David Jason Waiter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
1
John Le Mesurier The Dean
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
1
Carol Marsh Nurse Michaels
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
1
Carol Mason Nurse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
1
Denis McCarthy (as Dennis McCarthy) Padre
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
1
Denis McCarthy Porter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
1
Barbara Mitchell Sister
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
1
Ann Murray Sister
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
1
Ann Murray Mrs. Robinson
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
1
Dennis Ramsden The Dean
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  1. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  2. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
2
Tania Robinson Ginger
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
1
Tania Robinson Virginia Spratt
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
1
Norma Ronald Matron
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
1
Norma Ronald Nurse
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  1. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
1
Norma Ronald Vera
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  3. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  4. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  5. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  6. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
6
Joan Sanderson Sister Virtue
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
1
Gwendolyn Watts Mrs. Stevens
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
1
Joan Young Lady Spratt
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  2. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
2
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Ray Cooney Writer (Adapted By)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
  13. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
13
Production team
Person Role Episode count
David Hatch Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - St. Swithin's
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Digs
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Anatomy
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - In The Wards
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - The First Operation
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Sex And St. Swithin's
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Our First Baby
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Happy Christmas
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Out-Patients
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Money Trouble
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Women And Wine
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Marriage-itis
  13. Series 1, Episode 13 - To Pass Or Not To Pass
13
Richard Gordon Creator

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