The Indian Doctor

Specials

TV-14
When a sleepy 1960s Welsh mining town's only doctor dies, the only replacement the union representative could find arrives, straight from India. To everyone's surprise, he's better educated and more cultured then anyone they know, yet friendly and eager to help. His wife however looks down on the 'peasants', compared to viceregal Delhi, and wants him to move to London.

Where to Watch The Indian Doctor • Specials

1 Episode

  • The Real Indian Doctors
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    The Real Indian DoctorsDocumentary telling the story of the immigrant doctors who arrived in Wales in the 1950s and 60s from the Indian subcontinent and worked at the front line of the Welsh health service throughout one of the most turbulent periods in its history. These doctors not only changed the face of the NHS but also the culture of the communities they came to serve. Complementing the new drama series The Indian Doctor, the programme reveals how these doctors came to Wales and, through their years of service, helped to change attitudes towards racism and immigration across Wales.

Cast of Specials

  • Ayesha DharkerKamini Sharma
  • Sanjeev BhaskarDr. Prem Sharma
  • Mali HarriesMegan Evans
  • Mark HeapRev. Herbert Todd
  • Mark WilliamsRichard Sharpe
  • Jacob OakleyDan Griffiths
  • Erica EirianSian Davies
  • Ifan Huw DafyddOwen Griffiths

 

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