Doctor At Large. Michael Upton (Barry Evans). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Doctor At Large

Doctor At Large

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1971
  • 29 episodes (1 series)

Upton, Collier and Stuart-Clark are now qualified doctors embarking upon their professional careers away from St. Swithin's. Stars Barry Evans, George Layton, Geoffrey Davies, Ernest Clark and Richard O'Sullivan

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 6 - Congratulations It's A Toad

Paul Collier has started a pregnancy testing service, with Dr Maxwell's approval, and toads are at the heart of the scheme. When a stream of complaints are made, the doctors try to deny all knowledge and cover their tracks...

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 4th April 1971
Time
7:25pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 7th July 2015 4:55pm ITV3
Wednesday 8th July 2015 6:00am ITV3
Tuesday 3rd November 2015 4:20pm ITV3
Wednesday 13th April 2016 4:15pm ITV3
Thursday 14th April 2016 6:10am ITV3
Saturday 24th September 2016 6:00am ITV3
Thursday 2nd March 2017 4:50pm ITV3

Cast & crew

Cast
Barry Evans Michael Upton
George Layton Paul Collier
Geoffrey Davies Dick Stuart-Clark
Guest cast
Arthur Lowe Dr Maxwell
Madeline Smith Sue Maxwell (Dr Maxwell's daughter)
Fulton Mackay Dr McKendrick
Kate Williams Mrs Temple
Lincoln Webb Patient
David Jason The Toad (Voice)
Writing team
Graeme Garden Writer
Bill Oddie Writer
Production team
David Askey Director
Humphrey Barclay Executive Producer
Eric Shedden Production Designer

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