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Oh Doctor Beeching!

Pilot (Season 1, Episode 0)
TV Episode | 29 min | Comedy

In the pilot episode of what would subsequently become the first part of a series, Cecil Parkin travels to the small country railway station of Hatley to take over as its station master. He is pleased to find that his old girl-friend May ...See moreIn the pilot episode of what would subsequently become the first part of a series, Cecil Parkin travels to the small country railway station of Hatley to take over as its station master. He is pleased to find that his old girl-friend May Blanchflower runs the station buffet, less so that she is now married to porter Jack Skinner. Certain aspects of the station's running leave a lot to be desired but this is as nought compared to the news that new transport minister Doctor Beeching intends to close small stations like Hatley. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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David Croft (by) (script by) | Richard Spendlove (script by)
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Updated Aug 14, 1995

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Aug 14, 1995 (United Kingdom)

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