Genre: | Drama |
Creator: | Donald Bull |
Director: | Michael E. Briant Timothy Combe Mary Ridge Mike Bowen |
Starring: | Justine Lord Nigel Stock Richard Leech Pamela Duncan John Barrie |
Opentheme: | Tony Hatch |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Num Series: | 2 |
Num Episodes: | 160 (139 missing) |
Producer: | Colin Morris Bill Sellars |
Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Channel: | BBC1 |
The Doctors is a British television series, produced by the BBC between 1969 and 1971.
The series was set around a general practice in north London and leading cast members included: Justine Lord, Nigel Stock, Barry Justice, Richard Leech, Isla Blair and Lynda La Plante (billed as Lynda Marchal).
Nigel Stock's character, Dr. Thomas Owens, was the lead in a later spin-off series, Owen, M.D., which aired between 1971 and 1973.
Most of the episodes produced are missing from the archives; 139 of the 160 shows are thought to be lost.[1]