Oh Doctor Beeching!
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1995 - 1997
- 20 episodes (2 series)
Sitcom following the working and personal lives of the staff at Hatley railway station in 1963, under the threat of the Beeching axe. Stars Paul Shane, Su Pollard, Jeffrey Holland, Julia Deakin, Barbara New and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 8 - Job Opportunity
When May receives an almost guaranteed offer of work at another station's buffet, Cecil and Jack unwittingly join forces to keep her at Hatley.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 19th August 1996
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Paul Shane | Jack Skinner |
Su Pollard | Ethel Schumann |
Jeffrey Holland | Cecil Parkin |
Julia Deakin | May Skinner |
Barbara New | Vera Plumtree |
Stephen Lewis | Harry Lambert |
Ivor Roberts | Arnold |
Perry Benson | Ralph |
Terry John | Percy |
Lindsay Grimshaw | Gloria Skinner |
Paul Aspden (as Paul Aspen) | Wilfred Schumann |
Donald Gee | Fred Foster |
John Stevenson | Writer |
Roy Gould | Director |
David Croft | Producer |
Steve Jamison | Editor |
John Bristow | Production Designer |