Programme Index

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 4^th May 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 22^nd Mar 2021, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. A nurse down and GPs are roped into an anti-obesity campaign to save money. Stars Nigel Planer and Simon Greenall. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Roy:: Nigel Planer
Hugh:: Simon Greenall
Jeremy:: David Westhead
Monica:: Polly Frame
Stephanie Simons:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Patient:: Kate O'Sullivan
Patient:: Duncan Wisbey
Writer:: Phil Hammond
Writer:: David Spicer
Director:: Frank Stirling

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Polyoaks

Series 4

Hello, Goodbye

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 11^th May 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 29^th Mar 2021, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The surgery is to become a ‘vanguard’ for the NHS ‘Five Year Forward View’. Stars Nigel Planer and Annette Crosbie. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Jeremy:: David Westhead
Hugh:: Simon Greenall
Monica:: Polly Frame
Roy:: Nigel Planer
Veronica:: Annette Crosbie
Stephanie Simons:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Mrs O'Neil:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Ali Evans:: Caroline Rodgers
Writer:: Phil Hammond
Writer:: David Spicer
Director:: Frank Stirling

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Polyoaks

Series 4

Eight Days a Week

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 18^th May 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 5^th Apr 2021, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The staff have their work cut out to provide 'a truly seven day service'. Starring Nigel Planer and Simon Greenall. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Jeremy:: David Westhead
Hugh:: Simon Greenall
Monica:: Polly Frame
Roy:: Nigel Planer
Stephanie Simons:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Patient:: Duncan Wisbey
Patient:: Zalie Burrow
Writer:: Phil Hammond
Writer:: David Spicer
Director:: Frank Stirling

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Polyoaks

Series 4

Back in the NHSS

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 25^th May 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 25^th May 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 LW

The surgery comes under the control of the private sector in a shake-up of care provision. Stars Neil Dudgeon. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Dr Hugh Thornton:: Simon Greenall
TV's Dr Jeremy:: David Westhead
Nurse Vera Duplessis:: Polly Frame
Dr Roy Thornton:: Nigel Planer
Mr Beckman:: Neil Dudgeon
Stephanie Simons:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Mr Eisenburger:: John Schwab
Writer:: Phil Hammond
Writer:: David Spicer
Director:: Frank Stirling

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Polyoaks

Series 4

Ladies Strike

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 1^st Jun 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sun 25^th Apr 2021, 03:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A lack of a female doctor at the surgery gets the team a reputation for casual sexism. Stars Nigel Planer. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Roy:: Nigel Planer
Hugh:: Simon Greenall
Monica:: Polly Frame
Jeremy:: David Westhead
Justice Spicer-Hammond:: Zalie Burrow
Ruth:: Zalie Burrow
Stephanie Simons:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Mrs Vinyl:: Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Mr Justice:: Julian Dutton
Mr Stickler:: Julian Dutton
Mr Toshack:: Julian Dutton
Writer:: Phil Hammond
Writer:: David Spicer
Director:: Frank Stirling

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Polyoaks

Series 4

Duty of Candour

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 8^th Jun 2016, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 26^th Apr 2021, 05:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Staff struggle with telling patients the truth, raised by Dr Jeremy as the ‘Duty of Candour’. Stars David Westhead. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Roy:: Nigel Planer
Hugh:: Simon Greenall
Monica:: Polly Frame
Jeremy:: David Westhead
Lauren:: Zalie Burrow
Mrs Shaw:: Kate McDaniel
Mrs Cox:: Kate McDaniel
Mr Cox:: Julian Dutton
Mr Todd:: Julian Dutton
Writer:: Phil Hammond
Writer:: David Spicer
Director:: Frank Stirling

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