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.
Doctor in Charge (Season 1)
The Devil You Know (Episode 1)
Air date: 1972-04-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: After a Year of absence Duncan Waring returns to St Swithins. there he reunites with fellow Doctors Paul Collier, Dick Stuart Clarke and Lawrence Bingham. will they remember Duncan?
The Research Unit (Episode 2)
Air date: 1972-04-16
Runtime: 30 min
The Minister's Health (Episode 3)
Air date: 1972-04-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The Minister of Health is admitted to the hospital and his presence puts everyone in a flat, especially a professor who has new hopes of a knighthood.
The Black and White Medical Show (Episode 4)
Air date: 1972-04-30
Runtime: 30 min
Honeylamb (Episode 5)
Air date: 1972-05-07
Runtime: 30 min
Doctors' Lib (Episode 6)
Air date: 1972-05-14
Runtime: 30 min
Which Doctor? (Episode 7)
Air date: 1972-05-21
Runtime: 30 min
Climbing The Ladder (Episode 8)
Air date: 1972-05-28
Runtime: 30 min
Face The Music (Episode 9)
Air date: 1972-06-04
Runtime: 30 min
Mum's The Word (Episode 10)
Air date: 1972-06-11
Runtime: 30 min
The Fox (Episode 11)
Air date: 1972-06-18
Runtime: 30 min
A Night With The Dead (Episode 12)
Air date: 1972-06-25
Runtime: 30 min
This Is Your Wife (Episode 13)
Air date: 1972-07-02
Runtime: 30 min
Honeymoon Special (Episode 14)
Air date: 1972-07-09
Runtime: 30 min
The Long, Long Night (Episode 15)
Air date: 1972-07-16
Runtime: 30 min
The System (Episode 16)
Air date: 1972-07-23
Runtime: 30 min
On the Brink (Episode 17)
Air date: 1972-07-30
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Dr Collier has been working to hard, and begins behaving extremely odd, even for him. the stress of the job finally reaches a critical point when he's found hanging from outside of the hospital window. it's up to his friends to get him back safely
Amazing Grace (Episode 18)
Air date: 1972-08-06
Runtime: 30 min
Shut Up and Eat What You're Given (Episode 19)
Air date: 1972-08-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Dr Waring and Dr Collier are complaining about the food served in the hospital. they figure the only way to change that is to get Professor Loftus to have lunch in the hospital, so he can taste the food himself.
Yellow Fever (Episode 20)
Air date: 1972-08-20
Runtime: 30 min
The Taming Of The Wolf (Episode 21)
Air date: 1972-08-27
Runtime: 30 min
An Officer And A Gentleman (Episode 22)
Air date: 1972-09-03
Runtime: 30 min
That's My Uncle (Episode 23)
Air date: 1972-09-10
Runtime: 30 min
The Big Match (Episode 24)
Air date: 1972-09-17
Runtime: 30 min
The Rumour (Episode 25)
Air date: 1972-09-24
Runtime: 30 min
Blackmail (Episode 26)
Air date: 1972-10-01
Runtime: 30 min
A Long Day's Journey Into Knighthood (Episode 27)
Air date: 1972-10-08
Runtime: 30 min
