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- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1989 - 1990
- 19 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom created by Brian Cooke whilst living in the US and adapted from their Starting From Scratch, about put-upon vet James Shepherd. Also features Paul Nicholas, Angharad Rees, Jane Briers, Lucy Benjamin, Andrew Read and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1989 - 1990
- Channel
- ITV
- Episodes
- 19 (2 series)
- Creator
- Brian Cooke
- Stars
- Paul Nicholas, Angharad Rees, Jane Briers, Lucy Benjamin, Andrew Read, Pippa Guard, Stephen Frost and John Arthur
- Writers
- Brian Cooke, Paul Minett and Brian Leveson
- Directors
- Nic Phillips, Ian Hamilton and Alistair Clark
- Producers
- Nic Phillips, Ian Hamilton, Marcus Plantin and Robin Carr
- Company
James Shepherd, Veterinary Surgeon, has enough problems coping with his children, his practice and his animal-hating assistant without his ex-wife causing him more headaches.
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 1st October 1989 at 7:15pm on ITV1