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Dr. Willoughby. Image shows left to right: Ralph Whatman (Brian Protheroe), Donna Sinclair (Joanna Lumley), Emma Goodliffe (Isobel Middleton)
Dr. Willoughby

Dr. Willoughby

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1999
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom set behind-the-scenes on a third-rate daytime medical soap opera with a neurotic, insecure and egotistical star. Stars Joanna Lumley, Brian Protheroe, Isobel Middleton, Paula Bacon, Ian Puleston-Davies and more.

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 3 - Family Wedding

Donna's son arrives from travelling overseas and announces he is engaged; she's more concerned with getting into a glossy magazine. Emma toys with adding a comedy element to the series.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 22nd November 1999
Time
10pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Joanna Lumley Donna Sinclair
Brian Protheroe Ralph Whatman
Isobel Middleton Emma Goodliffe
Paula Bacon Crystal Reynolds
Gillian Barge Mrs Grace Ajax
Tanya Moodie Geraldine
Ursula Holden Gill Gill
Scott Hickman Andy
Michelle Joseph Kelly
Simon Wilkinson Snack Bar Assistant
Allan Cutts Snack Bar Assistant
Maggie Ollerenshaw Fenella Lewis
Guest cast
Ron Emslie Howard Bailey
Norma Streader Paula
Matthew Mills Redmond
Michelle Witton Rosella
Martin McGlade Paul
Gary Cargill Bob
Eric Coudrill Man in Toilet
George Sida Man in Corridor
Tim Hudson Male Visitor
Writing team
Laurie Rowley Writer
Production team
David Skynner Director
Tony Charles Producer
John Parker Editor
Jo Sutherland Production Designer
Dave Mackay Composer

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