The Indian Doctor

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Comedy drama in which a 1960s Welsh mining village is forever changed by the new doctor.

Comedy drama set in a 1960s Welsh mining village which is forever changed by the arrival of the new doctor, a high-flying Delhi graduate.

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The Indian Doctor: Series 1: Episode 2: The Diary

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Sharpe's plan to pay a local street urchin to steal the diary from the surgery backfires.

Drama series about an Indian doctor who moves to a Welsh mining village in 1963. Sharpe's plan to pay a local street urchin to steal the diary from the surgery backfires.

A couple of weeks have passed since Dr Prem Sharma and his wife Kamini arrived in Trefelin, and colliery manager Richard Sharpe is still desperate to find a mysterious diary left behind by Prem's predecessor, Dr Elwyn. But Sharpe's plan to pay local street urchin Dan Griffiths to steal the diary from the surgery backfires when Kamini catches Dan red-handed. While Kamini confronts Sharpe, Prem has an emergency of his own to deal with when he's asked to make a very unusual house call.

The Indian Doctor: Series 1

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Comedy drama set in 1963, in which an Indian doctor moves to a sleepy Welsh village.

Period comedy drama set in 1963. A sleepy Welsh mining village is forever changed by the arrival of the new local GP, a high-flying Delhi graduate.

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