Down the line a look into the legacy of the cuts made to the rail network by doctor beeching duration. It was written by written by david croft and richard. With paul shane, su pollard, jeffrey holland, barbara new. Oh doctor beeching ranks as one of my favourite comedies of all time. Jul 11, 2015 down the line a look into the legacy of the cuts made to the rail network by doctor beeching duration. Apr 11, 2018 classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 7. Series two was broadcast from 29 june to 28 september 1997 and consisted of a further ten episodes. Everything seen from oh, doctor beeching select all.
Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 9. In his 1963 report, richard beeching recommended big cuts to the rail network but since the 1980s, rail has made a comeback, writes shaun ley. The time was 1963, with dr beechings swinging cuts to the british railway. The series is notable for being the last in a series of three comedies by cowriter david croft to use many of the same actors, starting with hide. Vera plumtree regularly flirts with harry lambert, who couldnt be less interested in her. The series premiered on mon jul 01, 1996 on bbc one and ton up s02e10 last aired on sun sep 28, 1997. It doesnt answer your question, but i was watching oh, mr porter 1937, a few weeks ago and the opening song in that movie is the same tune that the song in the closing credits are in oh, doctor beeching, with of course different words. Call the midwife season 1 episode 1 watch online the. The cast included paul shane, jeffrey holland and su pollard former stars of hidehi. Sidereel features links to all your favorite tv shows. But, sadly, she is now a married woman, and her husband is the station porter, jack skinner. Beeching as well which takes place mainly inside and outside a railway station cafeteria. Set at the fictional rural railway station of hatley and filmed at arley on the severn valley railway oh, doctor beeching. This is a complete list of episodes for the bbc situation comedy oh, doctor beeching.
Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 4. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 3. Dd video is the company that released oh dr beeching,i thought that stephen lewis as harry lambert is the star of the show. Call the midwife is a period drama bbc tv series, based on the memoirs of jennifer worth. Call the midwife, series 1, episode 1 tv bradleys basement. The trials and tribulations of the staff at hatley railway station, who are all wondering if dr beeching will close them down. Arriving in 1963, please alight at the small branch railway station of hatley, threatened with closure under the beeching axe. If you enjoyed those prior tv shows, you will enjoy dr.
He sometimes makes vague hints of returning her advances just to get her to leave him alone. In the pilot episode of what would subsequently become the first part of a series, cecil parkin travels to the small country. I first remember seeing oh, doctor beeching in the late90s in australia late one night. Oh happy band opening theme tune and titles duration. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star popular quizzes today. Episodes by any word random television or sitcom quiz can you name the oh doctor beeching. Buckly comes to hatley station in a coffin via train. The series starts in 1957 before going into the 1960s. He is pleased to find that his old girlfriend may blanchflower runs the station buffet, less so that she is now married to.
From richard spendlove, and david croft, writer of dad s army and hidehi. Oh doctor beeching s02e06 love is a very splendid thing. Parkin reveals in fathers day that he has type ab blood. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard jeffrey holland series 2 episode 1. Set around a railway station in 1960s rural england, the employees of the state run railway system are the usual. The opening titles and theme tune to david croft and richard spendloves sitcom oh doctor beeching. The trials and tribulations of the staff at hatley railway station, who are all wondering if. Apr 23, 2016 in his 1963 report, richard beeching recommended big cuts to the rail network but since the 1980s, rail has made a comeback, writes shaun ley. The show ran for two series from 8 july 1996, with the last episode being broadcast on 28 september 1997.
Beeching intends to close down thousands of railway stations and hatley is under threat. D he always gave cecil parkin the flat end of his tounge. With paul shane, su pollard, jeffrey holland, sherrie hewson. Jimmy perry worked with david croft on the pilot episode but pulled out. In the pilot episode of what would subsequently become the first part of a series, cecil parkin travels to the small country railway station of hatley to take over as its station master. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. After a broadcast pilot on 14 august 1995, the show ran for two series from 8 july 1996, with the last episode being broadcast on 28 september 1997.
Oct 20, 2009 the opening titles and theme tune to david croft and richard spendloves sitcom oh doctor beeching. This is our and his clue that he cannot be glorias. The series is notable for being the last in a series of three comedies by cowriter david croft to use many of the same actors, starting with. It was created by heidi thomas and its about nurse midwives who help the poor people of east end london. The series is notable for being the last in a series of thre. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 7. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, s pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 2. Parkin discovering the newspaper article which announces that dr. A description of tropes appearing in oh, doctor beeching a britcom created by david croft and richard spendlove, which ran for two series from 199697 and.
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