Dr. Finlay's Casebook: Omnibus

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This omnibus edition of 'Doctor Finlay of Tannochbrae and Adventures of a Black Bag' revive Cronin's masterpiece for a contemporary audience - stories which are tragic, funny and wry and which a celebration of Cronin's tremendous talent. Doctor Finlay's Casebook ran on television until 1971, and then transferred to the radio, where it continued for another seven years. g. Dr Finlay’s attitude to women: he was falling in love left, right, and centre, and then it turned out that he had an illegitimate son.

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Image: Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay, Barbara Mullen as Janet and Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron in Dr Finlay's Casebook circa 1971. In 1917 he served as a surgeon sub-lieutenant in the Royal Navy Volunteers Reserve, and at the war's end he completed his medical studies and practiced in South Wales. I once had to make a train journey all by myself and as I had just had my appendix out my mother paid for a first class ticket. Other outdoor scenes were filmed in Kilbarchan, Church Street in particular has changed little since filming took place.

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