British Comedy Guide
Doctor In The House. Image shows from L to R: Danny Hooley (Jonathan Lynn), Dave Briddock (Simon Cuff), Duncan Waring (Robin Nedwell), Mike Upton (Barry Evans), Paul Collier (George Layton), Dick Stuart-Clark (Geoffrey Davies)
Doctor In The House

Doctor In The House

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1969 - 1970
  • 26 episodes (2 series)

Sitcom following junior doctor Michael Upton, based on Richard Gordon's novel of the same name. Also features Barry Evans, Robin Nedwell, George Layton, Geoffrey Davies, Ernest Clark and more.

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Series 1, Episode 7 - If In Doubt - Cut It Out!

Michael diagnoses his own appendicitis, but he is less than pleased when he discovers the identity of his surgeon.

Notes

The character of Mr. Wimberly is erroneously named Mrs. Wimberly in this episode.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 22nd August 1969
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Barry Evans Mike Upton
Robin Nedwell Duncan Waring
George Layton Paul Collier
Geoffrey Davies Dick Stuart-Clark
Simon Cuff Dave Briddock
Martin Shaw Huw Evans
Guest cast
Renee Houston Mrs. Muir
John Warner Dr. Crowfoot
Dermot Tuohy Irishman
Sandra Hall Nurse
Harry Shacklock Mrs. Wimberly
Mona Bruce Sister
Neville Phillips Harry
Writing team
Graeme Garden Writer
Bill Oddie Writer
Production team
Maurice Murphy Director
Humphrey Barclay Producer
Bryan Bagge Production Designer

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