Oh doctor beeching series 1 episode 2

May panics when cecil parkin announces that the minister of transport is to visit the station, because the milkman has f. 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 hidehi. Arriving in 1963, please alight at the small branch railway station of hatley, threatened with closure under the beeching axe. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator.

David croft by, richard spendlove by 2 more credits. All change 1 9 life is gentle in hatleys railway station, until an efficient new station master arrives. Series 1, episode 1 all change as rumours begin to filter through that the new head of british railways, dr beeching, is planning on closing large portions of the network, life at the peaceful rural outpost of hatley is changed with the arrival of a new station master. It was dated september 1939, and since the series is set in 1963, the letter plays no part in the plot. Oh happy band opening theme tune and titles duration. Down the line a look into the legacy of the cuts made to the rail network by doctor beeching duration. Meanwhile, mr parkin is increasingly lustful for may, and hopeful of a visit by the minister for transport. Tv series 19951997 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This is a complete list of episodes for the bbc situation comedy oh, doctor beeching. In the series finale, the staff of the station prepares to celebrate hatley stations 100th anniversary. 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. David croft had been writing great series for also thirty years, with oh, doctor beeching. British tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 2 episode 2.

Series 2 episode 1 from the minute he steps off the plane with his sister dorothy, exinspector cyril blake realises that he has swapped one set of problems for another. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 3. Rating is available when the video has been rented. The bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. The opening titles and theme tune to david croft and richard spendloves sitcom oh doctor beeching. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, su pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 4. Series 2, episode 1 no milk for the minister hatley is thrown into disarray when a burglary at another nearby station leaves the milkman without any means of delivery. Ralphs torn between his head and his heart his uncle, a firebrand communist, has just been made district union leader, and is calling a wildcat strike. The series is notable for being the last in a series of thre. 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. Vicky beeching talks about the bibles power to change folks. As cecil parkin prepares to move into the stationmasters house, ethel discovers that may has met parkin before.

Exclusive original series stream live tv 247 anytime, anywhere, across devices. Classic british tv comedy with paul shane, s pollard and stephen lewis series 1 episode 2. Jack finds a holdall on an embankment, containing hundreds of five pound notes. 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. After being carpeted by cecil for absenting himself to go to the betting shop, he considers quitting his job and is about to tell cecil to stuff it when percy the guard informs him that two men have been arrested for forging five pound notes and probably threw the bag containing the notes out of the window. Series 2 is even better than series 1, and i feel that if it had been allowed a 3rd series, it could have become a huge hit. From richard spendlove, and david croft, writer of dad s army and hidehi. If you enjoyed those prior tv shows, you will enjoy dr. A classic sitcom created by a popular comedy writer david croft launched on august 14, 1995, as a single pilot episode, which was later picked up for a first season.