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The Indian Doctor. Dr. Prem Sharma (Sanjeev Bhaskar)
The Indian Doctor

The Indian Doctor

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One / BBC One Wales
  • 2010 - 2013
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Period comedy drama starring Sanjeev Bhaskar as an Indian doctor who finds work in a South Wales mining village in the 1960s. Stars Sanjeev Bhaskar, Matthew Aubrey, Sion Pritchard, Ceri Murphy, Ayesha Dharker and more.

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The Indian Doctor. Dr. Prem Sharma (Sanjeev Bhaskar). Copyright: Rondo / Avatar

Series 1 (2010)

The series launched on BBC One in November 2010. The village gets a shock when they meet Prem.

The Indian Doctor. Image shows from L to R: Dr. Prem Sharma (Sanjeev Bhaskar), Kamini Sharma (Ayesha Dharker), Pushpa Bakshi (Indira Joshi). Copyright: Rondo / Avatar

Series 2 (2012)

Prem faces a new adversary and an outbreak of smallpox in the second series. Not only that but Perm has to deal with his visiting mother-in-law and a , Herbert Todd the missionary.

The Indian Doctor. Image shows from L to R: Kamini Sharma (Ayesha Dharker), Dr. Prem Sharma (Sanjeev Bhaskar). Copyright: Rondo / Avatar

Series 3 (BBC Wales) (2013)

This cut-down version of the third series was first seen in a prime-time slot on BBC One Wales in September 2013. Three hour-long episodes followed the key storylines from the series.

The Indian Doctor. Image shows from L to R: Basil Thomas (William Houston), Robert Thomas (Rhydian Jones). Copyright: Rondo / Avatar

Series 3 (BBC One Daytime) (2013)

A full-length edition of the series, in five 45-minute episodes, was broadcast nationally by BBC One Daytime during November. It's now 1966 and Prem and Kamini are very much part of the community. Basil and Robert Thomas, sons of the old local mine owner, soon disturb the peace though.

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