Born and Bred - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Best Man

Name: Eps 1: The Best Man
Released: 2002-04-21
Rating: 4.3

2002-04-21 • ? min • ⭐ 8.5/10

The 1950s :- GP Tom Gilder and his family leave Manchester to attend a wedding in Tom's native village Ormston, where his father Arthur is the doctor. Arthur's nurse Linda is marrying local copper Len, who wakes up nude in the centre of the village after a raucous stag night. The train carrying wedding guests breaks down and Linda has second thoughts but the wedding goes off well though one of the guests collapses.Father and son work well as a team to treat him and Arthur, who mistrusts the N.H.S. and is considering retirement, is pleased when Tom wins over his wife Deborah and agrees to take over his father's practice,with Arthur as consultant in charge of the cottage hospital.

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About Born and Bred

Title: Born and Bred

First Air Date: 2002-04-21

Last Air Date: 2005-08-03

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.5/10 (from 2 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 5

Total Episodes: 35

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Born and Bred is a light-hearted British drama series that aired on BBC One from 2002 to 2005. Created by Chris Chibnall and Nigel McCrery, Born and Bred's cast was led by James Bolam and Michael French, who play a father and son who run a cottage hospital in Ormston, a fictional Lancashire village in the 1950s. Bolam and French's characters are later replaced by characters played by Richard Wilson and Oliver Milburn.