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  • 1989 – 1990
  • Ended
  • Comedy
  • ~30m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 7.0/10

A situation comedy about divorcee James Shepherd, a charismatic vet, who struggles to run both a successful surgery and a home for his two teenage children.

Latest: Series 2 · 1990

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  1. E1. As One Door Opens

    Sep 16, 1990 · 30m

    James takes the children to a farm and meets attractive Vicky.

  2. E2. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

    Sep 23, 1990 · 30m

    James goes on a date with three women — one of whom is Helen.

  3. E3. Fete Takes a Hand

    Sep 30, 1990 · 30m

    James invites Vicky to dinner — but they are joined by Helen.

  4. E4. Council of War

    Oct 7, 1990 · 30m

    Vicky's Council leader creates problems for her at the farm.

  5. E5. Square Pegs

    Oct 14, 1990 · 30m

    James's trainee Graham starts; Robbie's unwillingness to dissect a frog causes problems at school.

  6. E6. Mum's the Word

    Oct 21, 1990 · 30m

    An overheard phone call from Vicky to James about an unplanned pregnancy leads to a predictable but amusing misunderstanding.

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