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Doctor at Large

  • 1971
  • Ended
  • Comedy
  • ~30m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 5.0/10

Doctor at Large is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of newly qualified doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor in the House, and was produced by London Weekend Television in 1971. Writers for the Doctor at Large episodes were Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Bernard McKenna, Geoff Rowley, Andy Baker, Jonathan Lynn and David Yallop, as well as George Layton.

Latest: Season 1 · 1971

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  1. E1. Now, Dr. Upton

    Feb 28, 1971 · 30m

    A newly-qualified Michael Upton is released into the world of work. But finding the ideal job proves more difficult than it originally seemed.

  2. E2. You've Really Landed Me In It This Time

    Mar 7, 1971 · 30m

    Michael is subjected to spending an evening in the company of a sex-starved secretary when he stands in for a skiving Paul.

  3. E3. You Make Me Feel So Young

    Mar 14, 1971 · 30m

    Michael and Paul become partners in Doctor Maxwell's practice. But they find getting accepted by the patients much harder than getting accepted by Doctor Maxwell...

  4. E4. Doctor Dish

    Mar 21, 1971 · 30m

    Michael is asked to give a talk at the local girls' school. However, he finds it isn't just his medical knowledge that finds favour with the pupils.

  5. E5. Modernising Major

    Mar 28, 1971 · 30m

    Paul and Michael decide the practice is behind the times and in need of revamping.

  6. E6. Congratulations, It's A Toad

    Apr 4, 1971 · 30m

    Paul thinks he has stumbled on a winner by using toads for quick and efficient pregnancy tests.

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