Doctors

Doctors

The daily lives of staff at a Birmingham medical practice, including their often-dramatic involvements with their patients.

Genre: Drama

Cast:Adrian Lewis MorganJan PearsonMatthew ChambersDiane KeenElisabeth Dermot WalshDido MilesOwen BrenmanChris WalkerIan MidlaneLorna LaidlawStirling GallacherChristopher TimothySarah MoyleCorrinne WicksEva FontaineSean GleesonAshley Taylor-RhysLaura Rollins


1Season 12

S12.E1 ∙ Catching

Thu, Apr 1, 2010

Luke is struggling to find a sitter for his daughter while he has an interview for a job. Michelle tries to help, but is shocked by Luke's desperate behavior. Simon and Will have the perfect date. However, is Will too good to be true?

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S12.E2 ∙ A Happy Ending

Tue, Apr 6, 2010

A patient of Daniels wants to die at home, rather than at hospital, so Cherry goes to visit him. He doesn't want his family there, which Cherry finds hard to understand. Daniel also tries to find out from Julia and Heston what's happening with the practice, now that they are a partner down. Smithy has a little surprise for Ruth, he's got a baby from somewhere. He thinks it's theirs, but Ruth is totally shocked. Has Smithy lost his marbles again?

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S12.E3 ∙ One More Scrum

Wed, Apr 7, 2010

A former rugby player, whose now in a wheelchair, gets into a fight when drunk with mates at a lap dancing club. He injures himself. His put upon wife gets Heston involved. His wife, it seems, is keeping a secret: She's a lap dancer. There're more tap dancing rehearsals, Ruth is really good, though her rehearsal is interrupted when Smithy turns up. He's been tap dancing in the snow, with no shoes on.

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S12.E4 ∙ Mirror

Thu, Apr 8, 2010

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S12.E5 ∙ Home to Roost

Fri, Apr 9, 2010

Smithy drags Ruth to an old building. He is obsessed with the roof and how it affects the local birds. They have a big argument, which results in Smithy going onto said roof and standing on the edge a lot. Ruth calls Michelle who gets him sectioned. Simon and Cherry have a big argument about Will, and he accuses her of turning into 'Zara, but without the wit'.

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S12.E6 ∙ Neighbourhood Watch

Mon, Apr 12, 2010

A nosy OAP patient of Daniels gets into trouble with his neighbors. They've got guns and everything. Daniel and Zara go round to see him, just as he has a heart attack. Zara and Daniel argue a lot. Ruth feels really bad about the sectioning of Smithy, so she has a chat with Henry who tells her how colorful life is.

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S12.E7 ∙ Mystery Tour

Tue, Apr 13, 2010

A missing girl writes to her parents, with instructions that lead to a trail of Cd's that will supposedly lead to her. She has recorded messages for them. Her friend Michelle, joins them as the tour takes them around Letherbridge. It's Ruth's first day back at work. Will visits Simon at the Mill. Cherry tells him that it's Simons birthday on Thursday. He wants to do something. Daniel and Zara continue to bicker, so Julia decides to book them on a team building course.

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S12.E8 ∙ Love Me, Hate Me

Wed, Apr 14, 2010

Charlie and Heston go for a late night Balti, and end up causing some racially aggravated fuss. Jimmi goes to a late night home visit. The woman and her daughter are both fans of his from his radio show, which brings back memories of his recent kidnapping by his 'number one fan'.

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S12.E9 ∙ Synergy

Thu, Apr 15, 2010

A mischievous and misbehaved Daniel and Zara cause havoc on the first day of their team-building course. They do get to play with balloons though. Karen discovers that she has very little money, so speaks to Ruth to see if she wants to join with her and ask for a pay-rise. Cherry and Will organize a party for Simon's birthday. Charlie has a big shock when he finds out that Simon is gay.

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S12.E10 ∙ Two's Company

Fri, Apr 16, 2010

It's the second day of Zara and Daniel's Team Building course, and there's a new leader, Julian having taken the day off for 'personal time'. Zara's in a mood over Daniel's night time exploits with Daisy. The day ends with it all getting a bit serious. Heston meets the IT guy, who turns out to be sexy Susan. He gets drawn in to her personal activities. Simon is worried about Will's strange behavior last night, when he disappeared from his birthday party.

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S12.E11 ∙ Digging for Gold

Mon, Apr 19, 2010

Sophie, an attractive friend of Immie's, targets an old rich guy, she wants to marry him! She even flirts with Immie's dad. She gets more than she bargained for though when things turn nasty. Karen goes through Julia's drawers to look for the wage sheet. She is shocked to find out she earns a lot less than everyone else. Julia offers Jimmi the partnership position, but does he want it?

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S12.E12 ∙ Best Laid Plans

Tue, Apr 20, 2010

Zara is apprehensive when she meets her dad. He has been released from prison, but he's not the same man she remembers. Ruth's ankle gets twisted when a young tearaway kicks a football at her in reception. Her day's about to get worse though. Simon and Will spend the day together, but they are still arguing over Will's decision not to tell anyone about their relationship.

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S12.E13 ∙ Guilty

Wed, Apr 21, 2010

An attractive female patient of Daniel's has been telling her mate all about their night of passion. It seems she's besotted with him, and turn's up at the Mill, but is she telling the truth? Simon discovers that Will is married with a kid. Karen and Rob argue about money.

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S12.E14 ∙ Protection

Thu, Apr 22, 2010

Zara drags her dad into town, and is doing her best to keep him occupied. She wants his advice. All he wants to do is sit at home though. Simon tries to come to terms with the fact that Will has a family. He decides to call it a day. A patient of Cherry's wants to go on the pill. She has already started having sex, but is underage. Karen has a go at Julia over her level of pay.

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S12.E15 ∙ Careless Whisper

Fri, Apr 23, 2010

The elderly mother of a Downs Syndrome girl is about to go on a trip to America, only she's a bit poorly and has to get the doctor out. She's been not-so-secretly earning extra money as a phone sex worker, so her daughter takes up the mantle. Julia is a bit shocked. Zara takes her dad to a local Over 50's Community Coffee Morning, though she can't wait to get out, it reminds her of 'Cocoon'. Her dad wants to play table tennis though. Poor Zara. Simon turns to Ruth to talk about his break-up.

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S12.E16 ∙ Monday Monday

Mon, Apr 26, 2010

Zara is back at work, though her dad keeps phoning her. They end up arguing. Everyone is having a go at Simon over Will having a wife, especially Charlie who is a bit homophobic. Will finds his ambulance driver looking through a patients bag. What's he to do? Daniel needs to get £80,000 to have a chance of becoming partner. He asks Zara for help.

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S12.E17 ∙ All the Right Moves

Tue, Apr 27, 2010

Jack moves back into the Halls of Residence, and immediately gets chatted up by a sexy brunette. Unfortunately, her brother happens to be the weird Heavy Metal freak who lodges in the room next door. Karen continually moans about not being paid enough, and Simon takes Will's scarf back to him.

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S12.E18 ∙ The False Heart

Wed, Apr 28, 2010

A troublesome young actor is having terrible nightmares and heart trouble. Heston helps him out. Karen is on industrial work-to-rule, which causes lots of bother. It's all back on with Simon and Will, but Simon doesn't want Cherry to know. Ruth becomes his partner-in-crime to stop her from knowing.

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S12.E19 ∙ Idle Hands

Thu, Apr 29, 2010

A vagrant is caught by Rob, just after he claims that he killed a girl by touching her with his bare hand. She was just involved in a car accident though. Jimmi gets involved. Will he be his next 'victim'. Zara's father continues to be a bit down-in-the-dumps. He burns his hand, so Cherry goes around to look at it. They have some ironing fun and she stops for dinner, much to Zara's annoyance. Heston gives Karen an envelope with some money in it, to hopefully stop her work-to-rule. Unfortunately he's taken it from the biscuit fund.

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S12.E20 ∙ Baby Love

Fri, Apr 30, 2010

It's snowing again in Letherbridge, and Michelle has had her tyre slashed. Luckily a neighbor is there to help. He is a big Mowtown fan and has a bow tie given to him by Smokey Robinson in 1965. He's living in the past, and secretly fancies her. Imagine her surprise when he tries to kiss her at the local tea dance. Zara drags her dad to a posh restaurant, but it all ends in tears. He wants to move into a place of his own. Ruth has to find someone else to lead the tap dance troupe, as Charlie has gout again. She targets Jimmi.

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S12.E21 ∙ Like Mother Like Daughter

Tue, May 4, 2010

Charlie helps a mother and daughter after they discover they are both dating the same man. Zara has an emotional turn when helping her dad move into his new sheltered accommodation. She thinks it's poky and "you can't even open the windows". Jack tries to cheer her up. Julia starts hunting down the missing petty cash, so many biscuits just seems wrong.

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S12.E22 ∙ An Officer and a Gentle Man

Wed, May 5, 2010

Rob catches an incompetent colleague in an amorous embrace with Susie, whilst both at work. What will he do? Immie helps a male friend when he sees the girl he's supposed to marry out with another man.

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S12.E23 ∙ All Our Yesterdays

Thu, May 6, 2010

Cherry goes and sees a couple, the wife is struggling with memory loss. She doesn't remember the big crash. Simon has it out again with Will. He wants him to leave his wife. Charlie sees them hug, and has a go at them for being 'abnormal'. Jimmi tries to sort out the Karen problem.

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S12.E24 ∙ Power of Speech

Mon, May 10, 2010

Will brings his son to see Simon at the Mill. Heston, whilst practicing his speech for a funeral, gets called out on a house call. The old lady is being forced to move to Studley. Zara goes with Daniel to his bank interview, as he tries to secure the money he needs to make partner.

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S12.E25 ∙ Lady Luck

Mon, May 10, 2010

Daniel suggests to Zara a way to get the rest of the money for the partnership - he'll gamble it. An elderly Traveller turns up at the Mill. She has second sight and has put up camp in the car park. She says that "Money begets Money", so Daniel goes to the local casino to try his luck. Zara chases after him. Charlie keeps on having a go at Simon about his sexuality. Cherry finds out that Simon has been lying to her about being with Will.

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S12.E26 ∙ Street Life

Tue, May 11, 2010

Jimmi has to deal with a drug addled prostitute at the police station. There he meets the Superintendent's daughter, who is there for the day to see what goes on. He quite fancies her. Simon goes to see Will, to supposedly break up with him. It doesn't go quite to plan though. Julia gives Daniel a pat on the back regarding his possible partnership, only she doesn't know he blew the £40,000 in a casino. Or has Zara played a devious trick on him?

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S12.E27 ∙ Consequences

Wed, May 12, 2010

Simon and Will try to come to terms with being discovered by Sophie. She decides to corner Simon at work. Julia asks Heston to spy on Daniel, and is shocked to discover that she has asked Daniel to raise twice as much for the partnership as he needs to. Zara also finds out, and Daniel gives Julia an ultimatum.

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S12.E28 ∙ Sins of a Father

Thu, May 13, 2010

Josh's girlfriend gets a journalist friend of hers to dig into his mother's past. It unearths a terrible secret, but will Josh have the nerve to look at it? Michelle gives him a helping hand. Will and Sophie spend a lot of time arguing about his and Simon's relationship, and Heston decides that Ruth should take the lead in the forthcoming tap competition, as she is the only one who is any good.

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S12.E29 ∙ The Loneliness of the Long Distance Unicyclist

Fri, May 14, 2010

Karen knocks a unicyclist down. Only he seems to be a strange Welch alternative comedian. His interactive comedy act apparently features Karen, much to her horror. And he Blogs it all on the web. Daniel is still smarting over being treated like a child by Julia and Heston. He threatens to leave, so Zara sorts him out. Ruth starts practicing like mad for the tap routine. Will tries to get Simon back.

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S12.E30 ∙ Pound of Flesh

Mon, May 17, 2010

A young woman turns up at the Mill to prove to an older man that she is still a virgin. It seems that she has sold her virginity to the highest bidder on the Internet. And it's a lot of money. Julia noses in and tries to talk her out of it. It's the day of Daniel's big interview at a posh clinic, so Zara tries to 'help' him with a selection of questions about his past.

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S12.E31 ∙ Burning the Candle

Tue, May 18, 2010

Julia speaks to Heston about her concerns regarding Charlie. The complaints from female staff and patients keep coming. More trouble though, when he's visited by an ageist student patient. Daniel doesn't get the job he went for, and has a strop in Julia's direction. Ruth has tap-based nightmares, and she's working late fixing up the costumes.

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S12.E32 ∙ The White Room

Wed, May 19, 2010

Simon tries to help a man after he's started back to work. His wife has fallen into a coma. She keeps dreaming that she's awoken in a strange white room and tries to make people believe that she is awake. He is in such a state that he steals a prescription pad from Simon's room. Cherry has moved back in with Simon, and decides to cook for him.

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S12.E33 ∙ The Tiptoe of Expectation

Thu, May 20, 2010

An elderly woman thinks it's almost time - her baby is about to arrive. A young guy who breaks in leads to a tale of long lost love being revealed. Zara convinces Daniel to apologize to Julia, which he does - with surprising consequences. Two of Heston's best and oldest friends arrive for the latest annual Bunfight, which Heston is hosting. Cherry overhears them disparaging him, so decides to pretend to be his girlfriend, to beef him up in front of his 'friends'.

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S12.E34 ∙ The Last Hurrah

Fri, May 21, 2010

Rob almost knocks a 15 year old girl down. It seems she is loud mouthed, and very drunk. He arrests her, and Rob and Jimmi try to work out why she is in the state she's in. Heston tries to teach his 'new girlfriend' Cherry, the art of deportment and etiquette. Julia tells Karen that she thinks she should start training as a Health Care Assistant.

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S12.E35 ∙ Heaven, I'm in Heaven

Mon, May 24, 2010

It's the day before the gala, and Ruth seems to have forgotten all her tap steps, and is feeling sick. Jimmi thinks she's got a case of stage fright. Jack goes home to revise for his exam, only finds Immie making a racket doing her art project. They argue a lot. Heston has a go at Cherry over her dress sense.

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S12.E36 ∙ Shuffle, Ball, Change

Tue, May 25, 2010

The day of the big gala has arrived, but Ruth is still ultra nervous about the whole thing. Karen gets Jack to get her some tights for the show, and he has to take himself into a 'Ladies' shop. The two women in there are all over him though. Charlie obsesses over Zara's new shoes.

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S12.E37 ∙ Pass the Parcel

Wed, May 26, 2010

Everyone is still high after the success of the gala tap routine. Daniel is all dressed up, trying to impress before his first partners meeting. Heston wants to give Charlie a permanent contract. Michelle fears her elderly patient might be being mistreated by her two sons. Simon has a bad day, he's pining after Will, and then Charlie 'has a word'.

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S12.E38 ∙ Me Not I

Thu, May 27, 2010

Heston's latest patient has fallen off a ladder whilst working in a church. He believes he is the reincarnation of a local jazz musician. Immie is really stressed over her art exam, but gets talked into giving it a go. Ruth is still having post-gala blues. Can she be cheered up?

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S12.E39 ∙ Domo Arigato, Super San

Fri, May 28, 2010

Somebody is out to get the favorite in a Japanese superhero dress-up competition. Cherry tries to find out who. Immie is there taking photos, but has her camera stolen. Could it be the same person? Rowly, an old friend of Julia's visits her at the Mill, and starts telling tales of her colorful past. Karen makes a big decision regarding Julia's job offer, but can she cope with the needles?

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S12.E40 ∙ Past Tense

Tue, Jun 1, 2010

Jimmi helps Rob and the police investigate three suspicious suicides. It turns out to be a serial killer, who ends up targeting someone very close to Rob. Julia goes for a picnic with Rowly. She ends up getting a big shock though. Cherry's choice of a pink, very sparkly dress for Heston's party, leaves Heston non-plussed, so he helps her choose something a bit more 'elegant'. Daniel and Zara have another day of arguing.

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S12.E41 ∙ You Will Survive

Wed, Jun 2, 2010

Simon gets involved when a student comes to him with tales that his girlfriend scares him, and throws things. He doesn't know what to do. He meets another young girl, through the music of David Bowie. Unfortunately he is playing everyone against each other. Julia goes to Zara for some relationship advice.

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S12.E42 ∙ The Light Fantastic

Thu, Jun 3, 2010

It's Ruth's day off. She stops a young tearaway from pinching a magazine from a newsagent. He's so happy that she doesn't 'dob him in', he starts stalking her, even asking her to marry him, and move in with him. Jimmi treats a nervous boy, whose never kissed a girl before. He's got flowers for the object of his affection, and asks Jimmi for dating tips.

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S12.E43 ∙ Class Act

Fri, Jun 4, 2010

It's the night of Heston's soirée, but it doesn't start well when Heston discovers a bird has got into his house, and wrecked the beautifully lay-ed table. A beautiful Cherry, in her little black dress, then makes a big speech about Wales, not realizing that Ravi is in fact an expert on 'Whales' - the 'Big Fishy Things', not Wales the Country. And then it all goes down hill. Rowly, who is in fact not gay, goes on a date with Julia.

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S12.E44 ∙ A Nod and a Wink

Mon, Jun 7, 2010

A professional Tiddly-Winker has a sports injury - he's sprained his wrist. He wants to become World Champion so goes to Cherry to get help. Julia and Rowly try to come to terms with what happened on their date. Heston steps in to offer his advice. Zara spots Daniel with a sexy young girl. Ruth gets some unexpected news from Charlie, and Charlie and unexpected grope from Zara.

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S12.E45 ∙ Ghosts

Tue, Jun 8, 2010

A woman who works at the local library calls in the police after she thinks she sees a strange man in a hat spying on her, but has she been reading too many classic detective novels? A woman who sees Charlie making a house call to her next door neighbor is horrified and goes into a blind panic. What is it about Charlie that terrifies her so much? Heston buys Cherry something really expensive made of cashmere.

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S12.E46 ∙ Legacy

Wed, Jun 9, 2010

A dying friend of Daniel's asks him about freezing his sperm. Linda finally plucks up the courage to confront Charlie about their past. Michelle starts crying when in with Julia. What on earth can be wrong?

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S12.E47 ∙ The Trouble with Charlie

Thu, Jun 10, 2010

The truth behind why Linda is terrified of Charlie is revealed. It's 2007 and she and Charlie are working at the Ravenford clinic. It seems he's even more of a sleaze then than he is now.

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S12.E48 ∙ Daddy Un-Cool

Fri, Jun 11, 2010

Linda registers at the Mill Health Center and tries to speak to Heston in her quest to warn people about Charlie. Is Charlie about to be revealed as the monster he is? Jack visits the local Sexual Health Clinic. Something's up. Oh, and Michelle's there working. It's Jimmi's birthday, and he's got cake.

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S12.E49 ∙ Love Thy Neighbour

Mon, Jul 5, 2010

Karen is now fully trained up after her Health Care Assistant course. A female vicar is getting nasty notes, and bricks through her windows. She also has a nasty cough. Who could be behind it all. Daniel gets involved and discovers the extent of the problems. Julia wants a chat.

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S12.E50 ∙ Through a Glass Darkly

Tue, Jul 6, 2010

When Ruth sees an old school friend of hers physically attack her husband, she starts believing him when he says that her personality has changed. But why, and can Ruth convince Simon who refuses to believe anything is wrong. Julia asks Daniel to talk to Zara, but she's going to a wedding. Julia also wants Heston to have a chat with Simon, she's worried about him. Karen practices drawing blood on Jimmi, only it all goes horribly wrong - blood everywhere.