Dr. Finlay's Casebook (Season 5)

Dr Finlay's Casebook is a BBC television series that was broadcast from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's novella Country Doctor, the storylines centred on a general medical practice in the fictional Scottish town of Tannochbrae during the late 1920s.

  • Poster for The Gifts Of The Magi

    The Gifts Of The Magi (Episode 1)

    Air date: 1966-12-25

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: Former radio producer Alison Bell goes talent hunting for the Cottage Hospital's children's Christmas party. Alas, talent is hard to find but eventually, for the sake of a very sick child, she persuades Doctors Cameron, Finlay and Snoddie to do their party pieces. On the day itself each doctor is bent on outshining the others, only to find that someone else outshines them all.

  • Poster for Resolution

    Resolution (Episode 2)

    Air date: 1967-01-01

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for The Comical Lad

    The Comical Lad (Episode 3)

    Writer: Elwyn Jones

    Air date: 1967-01-08

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Under The Hammer

    Under The Hammer (Episode 4)

    Writer: Pat Dunlop

    Air date: 1967-01-15

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: Jeannie Cranston, an overweight teenager, is a worry to Dr. Cameron. Food is her obsession: though supposedly on a diet she eats ravenously. Could it be due to worry? And what is the hold that the local blacksmith has over the girl? And then she disappears...

  • Poster for The Masterpiece

    The Masterpiece (Episode 5)

    Writer: Vincent Tilsley

    Air date: 1967-01-22

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: An artist causes a flutter in the Arden House dovecote.

  • Poster for Who Made You?

    Who Made You? (Episode 6)

    Air date: 1967-01-29

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Bird Seed And Begonias

    Bird Seed And Begonias (Episode 7)

    Writer: Vincent Tilsley

    Air date: 1967-02-12

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: The arrest of Fergus Lammerton starts a chain of events that brings Dr. Finlay hastening back from London.

  • Poster for The Greatest Burden

    The Greatest Burden (Episode 8)

    Air date: 1967-02-19

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for The Forgotten Enemy

    The Forgotten Enemy (Episode 9)

    Writer: Mervyn Haisman

    Air date: 1967-02-26

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: It's four legs and not two that cause considerable trouble for the partners at Arden House.

  • Poster for Possessed

    Possessed (Episode 10)

    Writer: Vincent Tilsley

    Air date: 1967-03-05

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Life Of A Salesman

    Life Of A Salesman (Episode 11)

    Writer: Allan Prior

    Air date: 1967-03-12

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Over My Dead Body

    Over My Dead Body (Episode 12)

    Air date: 1967-03-19

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for A Penny Saved

    A Penny Saved (Episode 13)

    Air date: 1967-04-02

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Call In Cameron

    Call In Cameron (Episode 14)

    Air date: 1967-04-09

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for The Sons Of The Hounds

    The Sons Of The Hounds (Episode 15)

    Air date: 1967-04-16

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for A Question Of Conflict

    A Question Of Conflict (Episode 16)

    Writer: Tony Williamson

    Air date: 1967-04-23

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Advertising Matter

    Advertising Matter (Episode 17)

    Air date: 1967-04-30

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for A Happy Release

    A Happy Release (Episode 18)

    Air date: 1967-05-07

    Runtime: 50 min

  • Poster for Safety In Numbers

    Safety In Numbers (Episode 19)

    Air date: 1967-05-14

    Runtime: 50 min

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