Doctor Finlay
| Doctor Finlay | |
|---|---|
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| Created by | A. J. Cronin |
| Starring | David Rintoul Ian Bannen Annette Crosbie Jason Flemyng Jessica Turner |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 27 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Robert Love Bernard Krichefski Bill Clark |
| Running time | 60 minutes (including adverts) |
| Production company | Scottish Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 5 March 1993 – 20 December 1996 |
Doctor Finlay is a British television series based on A. J. Cronin's stories about the fictional medical hero, Dr. Finlay.
It was first broadcast on 5 March 1993 on ITV.
It is a follow-up to Tannochbrae, Scotland.
The show stars David Rintoul as Dr. Finlay, Ian Bannen as his semi-retired practice partner, Dr. Cameron, and Annette Crosbie as his housekeeper, Janet. Other central characters include Finlay's assistant, Dr. Neil, played by Jason Flemyng and Finlay's new partner, Dr. Napier, played by Jessica Turner.
The series was a
Masterpiece Theatre
.
Cast
- David Rintoul as Dr. John Finlay
- Ian Bannen as Dr. Alexander Cameron
- Annette Crosbie as Janet MacPherson
- Jason Flemyng as Dr. David Neil
- Jessica Turner as Dr. Jennifer Napier
- Gordon Reid as Angus Livingstone
- Margo Gunn as Brenda Maitland
- Jackie Morrison as Rhona Swanson
See also
- Dr. Finlay
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV & radio)
External links
- Doctor Finlay at IMDb.
- Doctor Finlay at epguides.com.
- Doctor Finlay review.
- epguides website with a list of episodes.
- PBS - Masterpiece Theatre - Doctor Finlay : Part I Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine.
- PBS - Masterpiece Theatre - Doctor Finlay : Part II Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine.
- Article about Cronin and the NHS.
