Born and Bred
In the 1950s at the fictional Lancashire village of Ormston, a father and son, both doctors, navigate the challenges of running a cottage hospital under the newly established National Health Service.
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- Ep 1
1.The Best Man
21-04-200260mThe Gilder family head to Ormston for Linda's wedding to Len. After a wild stag do, Len wakes nude in the village. Arthur, local doctor, prepares for his nurse's big day. As the gu...
- Ep 2
2.Nothing Like the Son
28-04-200260mTom and Arthur clash over the hospital's unconventional management. Meanwhile, Deborah encounters Eddie, who asserts himself as the doctor's cleaner despite any objections. Eddie a...
- Ep 3
3.The Inspector Calls
05-05-200260mTom and Arthur prepare to meet Cornelius Sibbald, the official responsible for approving the new cottage hospital. Meanwhile, the villagers unite in a fundraising effort to support...
- Ep 4
4.Buried Treasure
12-05-200260mTom puzzles over local carpenter Bert Cartwright's determination to keep him away, despite Bert's wife's illness. Meanwhile, Michael discovers something exciting, prompting the ent...
- Ep 5
5.Brothers in Arms
19-05-200260mTom's patience is tested when his father appears to lose focus in their battle to run the village surgery, but unbeknownst to Tom, Arthur is busy brewing his own beer for the chris...
- Ep 6
6.Judgement Day
26-05-200260mThe people of Ormston face an anxious wait as the cottage hospital's future is decided upon by NHS inspector Neville Manly.
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