SERIES 1 - First broadcast 1971 |
1. Now Dr. Upton
A newly-qualified Michael is released into the world of work. But finding the ideal job proves more difficult than it originally seemed.
First broadcast: 28th Feb 1971
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2. You've Really Landed Me In It This Time
Michael is subjected to spending an evening in the company of a sex-starved secretary when he stands in for a skiving Paul.
First broadcast: 7th March 1971
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3. You Make Me Feel So Young
Michael and Paul become partners in Dr. Maxwell's practice. But they find getting accepted by him far easier than gaining the approval of the patients.
First broadcast: 14th March 1971
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4. Doctor Dish
Dr. Maxwell’s daughter Sue is upset when Michael is asked to give a talk at the local girls' school, where not only his medical knowledge finds favour with the pupils...
First broadcast: 21st March 1971
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5. Modernising Major
Paul and Michael decide that Maxwell’s practice is behind the times and in need of a revamp.
First broadcast: 28th March 1971
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6. Congratulations - It's A Toad!
Paul thinks he has stumbled on a winner by using toads for quick and efficient pregnancy tests.
First broadcast: 4th April 1971
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7. Change Your Partners
Sue is left unimpressed when Dick introduces Michael to an attractive lady doctor.
First broadcast: 11th April 1971
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8. Trains And Notes And Veins
Michael invites Dick and Paul home to meet his father. But having four doctors on the premises proves to be an uncomfortable situation.
First broadcast: 18th April 1971
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9. Lock, Stock And Beryl
Upon his return to St. Swithin’s Hospital, Michael becomes involved with a nurse called Beryl – much to his displeasure.
First broadcast: 25th April 1971
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10. Upton Sells Out
A position becomes vacant at the private practice where Dick works, and Michael – tired of his tedious casualty job – decides to apply for it, leaving Paul most unimpressed.
First broadcast: 2nd May 1971
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11. Saturday Matinee
Michael is left in charge of the practice when Dick shirks his duty in order to see a girlfriend.
First broadcast: 9th May 1971
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12. Where There's A Will
Michael is less than delighted when one of his patients dies shortly after his treatment.
First broadcast: 16th May 1971
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13. Students At Heart
Back at the hospital, Michael continues his quest for a job in surgery. However, once again he is up against Lawrence Bingham.
First broadcast: 23rd May 1971
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14. No Ill Feeling!
Paul finds Michael a job with his uncle in general practice. But Mike still longs for the surgeon's scalpel.
First broadcast: 30th May 1971
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15. Let's Start At The Beginning
Glad to get away from his job at Dr. Griffin’s practice for a short break, Michael visits Dick at the psychiatric practice where he is currently working.
First broadcast: 6th June 1971
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16. It's All In The Mind
Paul and Michael are pleased to find their patients are healing well. But they soon discover that it is not entirely due to their own efforts...
First broadcast: 13th June 1971
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17. Cynthia Darling
Michael is driven to distraction by an overbearing mother’s insistence that her healthy daughter is ill.
First broadcast: 20th June 1971
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18. A Little Help From My Friends
With Dr. Griffin admitted to hospital, Michael is left in charge of the practice. Dissatisfied with Paul's work, Mike decides to replace his friend.
First broadcast: 27th June 1971
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19. Devon Is Lovely At This Time Of Year
Upton is totally smitten by the new doctor, Nicky, and when the Dean offers Mike a new job, it looks as though he might make a mistake he will live to regret.
First broadcast: 4th July 1971
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20. Operation Loftus
Michael's much-awaited return to St. Swithin's Hospital is cause for celebration. The festivities are quickly curtailed, however, when Professor Loftus also returns to the hospital.
First broadcast: 11th July 1971
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21. Mother And Father Doing Well
Michael, Dick and Paul are delighted when their former student colleague Huw Evans visits the hospital with his heavily-pregnant wife in tow.
First broadcast: 18th July 1971
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22. A Joke's A Joke
Paul and Mike decide to get jobs as anatomy demonstrators, whilst Dick's just in it for the money. However, none of them counted on Lawrence Bingham's competition.
First broadcast: 25th July 1971
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23. Pull The Other One
Michael and Paul find they have differing attitudes when it comes to how to treat women, but soon something happens to provoke a change of heart in both men.
First broadcast: 1st Aug 1971
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24. It's The Rich Wot Gets The Pleasure
Dick finds out he has inherited £50,000 following the death of his rich Uncle James.
First broadcast: 8th Aug 1971
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25. Things That Go Mumps In The Night
Michael is showing all the symptoms of mumps, and is immediately admitted to Lawrence Bingham's ward.
First broadcast: 15th Aug 1971
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26. Mr Moon
Michael visits Dick at the health farm at which he is now employed, and makes a bet that he can stick to the patients' gruelling diet.
First broadcast: 22nd Aug 1971
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27. The Viva
The junior doctors are all preparing for their viva exams, but one of them has more trouble taking his than the others.
First broadcast: 29th Aug 1971
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28. Bewigged, Bothered And Bewildered
Michael ends up in court after a penicillin injection leads to a patient having an allergic reaction.
First broadcast: 5th Sep 1971
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29. A Situation Full Of Promise
Michael is asked to sit on the interviewing panel for a senior houseman’s job for which Dick has applied.
First broadcast: 12th Sep 1971
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