Doctor in Charge
Doctor in Charge is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor at Large, and was produced by London Weekend Television in 1972-73. Writers for the Doctor in Charge episodes were David Askey, Graham Chapman, Graeme Garden, George Layton, Jonathan Lynn, Bernard McKenna, Bill Oddie, Phil Redmond and Gail Renard.
Seasons & Episodes
- 1.01The Devil You KnowRate
- 1.02The Research UnitRate
- 1.03The Minister's HealthRate
- 1.04The Black and White Medical ShowRate
- 1.05Honey LambRate
- 1.06Doctors' LibRate
- 1.07Which Doctor?Rate
- 1.08Climbing the LadderRate
- 1.09Face the MusicRate
- 1.10Mum's the WordRate
- 1.11The FoxRate
- 1.12A Night with the DeadRate
- 1.13This Is Your WifeRate
- 1.14Honeymoon SpecialRate
- 1.15The Long, Long NightRate
- 1.16The SystemRate
- 1.17On the BrinkRate
- 1.18Amazing GraceRate
- 1.19Shut Up and Eat What You're GivenRate
- 1.20Yellow FeverRate
- 1.21The Taming of the WolfRate
- 1.22An Officer and a GentlemanRate
- 1.23That's My Uncle!Rate
- 1.24The Big MatchRate
- 1.25The RumourRate
- 1.26BlackmailRate
- 1.27Long Day's Journey Into KnighthoodRate
- 2.01The MergerRate
- 2.02Men Without WomenRate
- 2.03A Deep Depression Centred Over St. Swithin'sRate
- 2.04The EpidemicRate
- 2.05The Garden FêteRate
- 2.06Brotherly HateRate
- 2.07The Loftus PapersRate
- 2.08In Place of StrifeRate
- 2.09The PoolRate
- 2.10The GodfatherRate
- 2.11A Man's Best Friend Is His CatRate
- 2.12There's No Fire Without SmokeRate
- 2.13Hello Sailor!Rate
- 2.14Any Complaints?Rate
- 2.15Watch Out - There's a Thief About!Rate
- 2.16Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot?Rate
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