Doctor on the Go

For information about all the "Doctor" television series, see Doctor in the House (TV).

Doctor on the Go
Starring	Robin Nedwell Geoffrey Davies Ernest Clark
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	26
Production
Running time	25 minutes
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	27 April 1975 – 10 April 1977

Doctor on the Go is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor at Sea and was produced by London Weekend Television in 1975-77.

Writers for the Doctor on the Go episodes were Douglas Adams, Rob Buckman, Richard Laing, George Layton, Jonathan Lynn, Bernard McKenna, Steve Thorn and Paul Wolfson.

Cast

• Robin Nedwell - Dr Duncan Waring
• Geoffrey Davies - Dr Dick Stuart-Clark
• Ernest Clark - Professor Geoffrey Loftus
• Andrew Knox - Dr James Gascoigne
• John Kane - Dr Andrew MacKenzie
• Jacquie-Ann Carr - Dr Katherine Wright

Episodes

Series 1

1. Keep Your Nose Clean
2. When a Body Meets a Body
3. It's the Thought That Counts
4. Radio Activity
5. A Run for Your Money
6. Learning by Heart
7. It's Just the Job
8. What's Up Doc?
9. Room for Change
10. A Heart in the Right Place
11. What's your Problem?
12. Clunk Clink
13. The Course of True Love

Series 2

1. When Did You Last See Your Father?
2. I Love Paris... When I Get There
3. Money Spasms
4. What's in a Name?
5. The War of the Wards
6. For Your Own Good
7. Bunny Makes the World Go Round
8. Loftus the Terrible
9. A Turn for the Nurse
10. M*A*T*C*H
11. California Girl
12. Sunday Bleeping Sunday
13. Happy Ever After

Cultural and social impact

Jamaican reggae group The Upsetters recorded a song called "Doctor on the Go" containing sound clips from the show for their 1975 album Revolution Dub.

External links

• Doctor on the Go at British TV Comedy Guide
• Doctor on the Go at IMDb