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 8 - The War Of The Mascots

The St. Swithin's team's recent rugby victory prompts the losing team of rival hospital High Cross to seek revenge. Replying in kind, the boys end up in hot water.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 29th 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
Ralph Michael The Dean
Martin Shaw Huw Evans
Guest cast
Anthony Jackson (as Tony Jackson) Ponsonby
Kathleen Heath Matron
Noel Hood Miss Egerton
Kenneth Benda Sir William
Writing team
Graham Chapman Writer
Barry Cryer Writer
Production team
Maurice Murphy Director
Humphrey Barclay Producer
Bryan Bagge Production Designer

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