Dr. Willoughby. Image shows left to right: Ralph Whatman (Brian Protheroe), Donna Sinclair (Joanna Lumley), Emma Goodliffe (Isobel Middleton)
Dr. Willoughby
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1999
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Sitcom set behind-the-scenes on a third-rate daytime medical soap opera with a neurotic, insecure and egotistical star. Stars Joanna Lumley, Brian Protheroe, Isobel Middleton, Paula Bacon, Ian Puleston-Davies and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2 - Young Pretender
Emma is casting for a new role, and Donna's insistent upon a particular, muscular, young actor. The fact that he's patently rubbish doesn't seem to matter. Meanwhile, Ralph's convinced he's about to be fired.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 15th November 1999
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Joanna Lumley | Donna Sinclair |
| Brian Protheroe | Ralph Whatman |
| Isobel Middleton | Emma Goodliffe |
| Paula Bacon | Crystal Reynolds |
| Ian Puleston-Davies | Steve Lipton |
| Gillian Barge | Mrs Grace Ajax |
| Tanya Moodie | Geraldine |
| Ursula Holden Gill | Gill |
| Scott Hickman | Andy |
| Michelle Joseph | Kelly |
| Fritha Goodey | Moira Gatewood |
| Simon Wilkinson | Snack Bar Assistant |
| Allan Cutts | Snack Bar Assistant |
| Maggie Ollerenshaw | Fenella Lewis |
| Max Digby | Leo Thackley |
| Ron Emslie | Howard Bailey |
| Norma Streader | Paula |
| Dan Maxwell | Terry |
| Otis Graham | Motorcycle Courier |
| Philip Fowler | Grey Suit |
| Laurie Rowley | Writer |
| David Skynner | Director |
| Tony Charles | Producer |
| John Parker | Editor |
| Jo Sutherland | Production Designer |
| Dave Mackay | Composer |