Dr. Finlay's Casebook A Time for Laughing (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

A Time for Laughing (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Drama

Meg MacBain, heavily pregnant, walks seven miles to Dr Cameron's. There is doubt over the paternity of her child but will Dr Finlay's initiative provide the answer.

Director

Cedric Messina

Writers

Anthony Coburn | A.J. Cronin (creator) | Harry Green

Producer

Campbell Logan

Editor

Valerie Best

Production Designer

Lawrence Broadhouse

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 5, 1963

Release date

Sep 5, 1963 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Bill Simpson Dr. Finlay Dr. Finlay See fewer	Kidnapped (1978)
Barbara Mullen Janet MacPherson Janet MacPherson See fewer	A Place of One's Own (1945)
June Tobin Meg MacBain Meg MacBain See fewer	The Scarlet and the Black (1965)
Sheila Mitchell Telephone Operator Telephone Operator See fewer	Lillie (1978)
Andrew Cruickshank Dr. Cameron Dr. Cameron See fewer	El Cid (1961)
Andrew Crawford Mr. MacBain Mr. MacBain See fewer	Dulcimer Street (1948)
Peter Claughton Ross Ross See fewer	Z Cars (1962)
John Cairney Tim O'Shea Tim O'Shea See fewer	Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Brian Carey Rab McLellan Rab McLellan See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Margaret Gordon Ward Sister Ward Sister See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1954)