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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Season 2
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1
E1
Lost Souls
An abandoned child proves a mystery for Tom, while a haunted parishioner, and a trainload of stuffed animals cause troubles for Arthur and Brewer.
Apr 20, 2003 -
2
E2
Home to Roost
Deborah's mother arrives in Ormston with surprising news. Meanwhile, Tom has some unusual advice for shopkeeper Mr Boynton.
Apr 27, 2003 -
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E3
Blood Relations
Fred Mills is reluctant to start medical treatment and instead concentrates on fulfilling his wishlist of activities. A mysterious rash spreads through the village.
May 4, 2003 -
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E4
Fertility Rites
Some villagers are found swigging brandy instead of water when the local supply is cut-off. Meanwhile, Eddie refuses to allow her daughter Joanne to go to hospital.
May 11, 2003 -
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E5
His Brother's Keeper
A German war veteran has news of Wilf's missing brother; Arthur throws his back out and must miss a fishing trip.
May 18, 2003 -
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E6
Old Flames
Wedding bells are ringing in Ormston, but the groom may not be all he claims. Meanwhile, Wilf and Arthur may have met their match in a parrot.
May 25, 2003 -
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E7
The Miracle of Ormston
There's a buzz of excitement around Ormston as a fortune teller arrives. Phyllis receives shocking news. Tom has been so busy he has been neglecting his family, and Deborah has something she needs to tell him.
Jun 8, 2003 -
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E8
The Magnificent Colin
An elderly recluse agrees to go to hospital only if Arthur and the Rev. Brewer attend one last party; Jean and Eddie must pose as the Gilders.
Jun 15, 2003 -
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E9
The Last Hurrah, Part One
Tom is angry that Arthur deceived Eugenia; Brewer finalizes the arrangements for Archie's funeral.
Jun 22, 2003 -
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E10
The Last Hurrah, Part Two
Eugenia decides to turn the hospital into a platform for Tory propaganda, so Phyllis calls on Labour MP Reg Samuel to give her a run for her money. Helen plays Cupid for Jean and Eddie. Deborah collapses with an ectopic pregnancy.
Jun 29, 2003
