Doctor at Large

Season 11971

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.

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29 Episodes

E01 Now, Dr. Upton

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

February 28, 1971

E02 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.

March 7, 1971

E03 You Make Me Feel So Young

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...

March 14, 1971

E04 Doctor Dish

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.

March 21, 1971

E05 Modernising Major

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

March 28, 1971

E06 Congratulations, It's A Toad

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

April 4, 1971

E07 Change Your Partners

Sue is left unimpressed when Dick introduces Michael to his attractive lady friend.

April 11, 1971

E08 Trains And Notes And Veins

Michael invites Dick and Paul home to meet his parents. But having four doctors on the premises soon gets irksome.

April 18, 1971

E09 Lock, Stock And Beryl

Michael's invovement with a nurse called Beryl escalates - much to his displeasure.

April 25, 1971

E10 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 unimpressed.

May 2, 1971

E11 Saturday Matinee

Michael is left in charge of the practice when Dick skives off to see a girlfriend.

May 9, 1971

E12 Where There's A Will

Michael is less than delighted when one of his patients dies shortly after he treats him.

May 16, 1971

E13 Students At Heart

Michael continues his quest for a job in surgery. However, once again he is up against Lawrence Bingham.

May 23, 1971

E14 No Ill Feeling!

Paul gets Michael a job with his uncle in general practice. But Mike still longs for the surgeon's scalpel.

May 30, 1971

E15 Let's Start At The Beginning

Glad to get away from his G. P. job, Michael visits Dick at his psychiatric practice.

June 6, 1971

E16 It's All In The Mind

Paul and Michael are pleased when their patients are healing well. But they soon discover it is not entirely due to their efforts...

June 13, 1971

E17 Cynthia Darling

Michael is driven to distraction by an overbearing mother's insistence that her healthy daughter is ill.

June 20, 1971

E18 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 him.

June 27, 1971

E19 Devon Is Lovely at This Time of Year

Michael is totally smitten with the new doctor, Nicky. And when the Dean offers Mike a new job, it looks as though he might make a mistake he'll live to regret.

July 4, 1971

E20 Operation Loftus

Michael's much-awaited return to St. Swithin's is cause for celebration. The festivities are quickly curtailed, however, when Professor Loftus also returns to the hospital.

July 11, 1971

E21 Mother And Father Doing Well

July 18, 1971

E22 A Jokes 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.

July 25, 1971

E23 Pull The Other One

Michael and Paul find they have differing attitudes to women.

August 1, 1971

E24 It's The Rich Wot Gets The Pleasure

Dick finds out he has inherited £50,000 following the death of his Uncle James.

August 8, 1971

E25 Things That Go Mump In The Night

Michael is showing all the symptoms of mumps, and is immediately admitted to Lawrence Bingham's ward.

August 15, 1971

E26 Mr Moon

Michael visits Dick at the health farm at which he is working, and makes a bet that he can stick to the patients' diet.

August 22, 1971

E27 The Viva

The junior doctors are all preparing for their viva exams, but one of them in particular has particular trouble when it comes to taking his.

August 29, 1971

E28 Bewigged, Bothered And Bewildered

Michael ends up in court after he injects a patient with some penicillin, to which he turns out to be allergic.

September 5, 1971

E29 A Situation Full Of Promise

September 12, 1971

Doctor at Large

E01 Now, Dr. Upton

E02 You've Really Landed Me In It This Time

E03 You Make Me Feel So Young

E04 Doctor Dish

E05 Modernising Major

E06 Congratulations, It's A Toad

E07 Change Your Partners

E08 Trains And Notes And Veins

E09 Lock, Stock And Beryl

E10 Upton Sells Out

E11 Saturday Matinee

E12 Where There's A Will

E13 Students At Heart

E14 No Ill Feeling!

E15 Let's Start At The Beginning

E16 It's All In The Mind

E17 Cynthia Darling

E18 A little Help From My Friends

E19 Devon Is Lovely at This Time of Year

E20 Operation Loftus

E21 Mother And Father Doing Well

E22 A Jokes A Joke

E23 Pull The Other One

E24 It's The Rich Wot Gets The Pleasure

E25 Things That Go Mump In The Night

E26 Mr Moon

E27 The Viva

E28 Bewigged, Bothered And Bewildered

E29 A Situation Full Of Promise

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E01 Now, Dr. Upton

E02 You've Really Landed Me In It This Time

E03 You Make Me Feel So Young

E04 Doctor Dish

E05 Modernising Major

E06 Congratulations, It's A Toad

E07 Change Your Partners

E08 Trains And Notes And Veins

E09 Lock, Stock And Beryl

E10 Upton Sells Out

E11 Saturday Matinee

E12 Where There's A Will

E13 Students At Heart

E14 No Ill Feeling!

E15 Let's Start At The Beginning

E16 It's All In The Mind

E17 Cynthia Darling

E18 A little Help From My Friends

E19 Devon Is Lovely at This Time of Year

E20 Operation Loftus

E21 Mother And Father Doing Well

E22 A Jokes A Joke

E23 Pull The Other One

E24 It's The Rich Wot Gets The Pleasure

E25 Things That Go Mump In The Night

E26 Mr Moon

E27 The Viva

E28 Bewigged, Bothered And Bewildered

E29 A Situation Full Of Promise