Doctors and Nurses (TV series)
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Doctors and Nurses is a British television sitcom written by Nigel Smith and Dr. Phil Hammond, focusing on the fraught relationship between two orthopaedic surgeons, set in a hospital on the Isle of Wight.
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Doctors and Nurses | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Written by | Phil Hammond Nigel Smith |
Directed by | Caroline Jeffries |
Starring | Joanna Scanlan Adrian Edmondson Madhav Sharma Mina Anwar David Mitchell Abigail Cruttenden Steven Alvey Susan Earl Geoffrey McGivern Audrey Ardington |
Theme music composer | Nick Harvey |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Executive producers | Jon Plowman Jonathan Powell |
Producer | Julian Meers |
Production location | Carlton Studios[1] |
Editor | Barry Osment |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Carlton Television |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 13 January (2004-01-13) ā 17 February 2004 (2004-02-17) |
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It starred Adrian Edmondson, Mina Anwar and David Mitchell, and aired six episodes on BBC One from 13 January to 17 February 2004. The series was neither a critical nor commercial success, and did not return for a second series. Edmondson did go on to play a similar doctor role in the non-comic hospital drama Holby City.
Phil Hammond appeared as a neurosurgeon in episode three.