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Dr. Finlay's Casebook

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BBC One Ended Drama

8 Seasons · 191 Episodes · Premiered August 16, 1962 · Ended January 3, 1971

Dr. Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971.Based on A. J. Cronin's novella entitled Country Doctor, the storylines centred on a general medical practice in the fictional Scottish town of Tannochbrae during the late 1920s.The main characters were Dr. Finlay, the junior partner in the practice, played by Bill Simpson, Dr. Cameron, the craggy senior partner, played by Andrew Cruickshank and Janet, their unflappable housekeeper and receptionist at Arden House, played by Barbara Mullen. Other recurrent characters included Dr. Snoddie, Finlay's crusty detractor and Janet's admirer, played by Eric Woodburn and gossipy Mistress Niven (the district nurse), played by Effie Morrison.

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Bill Simpson
Bill Simpson as Dr. Alan Finlay
Andrew Cruickshank
Andrew Cruickshank as Dr. Angus Cameron
Barbara Mullen
Barbara Mullen as Janet MacPherson
Eric Woodburn
Eric Woodburn as Dr. Alexander Snoddie
Effie Morrison as Mistress Niven
Neil Wilson as Sgt. Gilbey
David Macmillan as Constable Dickie
Molly Urquhart as Matron
Robert James
Robert James as Mr. Gibson
Delia Paton as Sister
Bryden Murdoch as Galbraith
Marigold Sharman as Mrs. Rae
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