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Season 1, 12 episodes

Episode 1: Easy Money
- Now playing
- Sep 10, 1960
Police surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Brent decides to take a personal interest in Jim Clark, a juvenile delinquent who is beginning to make repeat appearances at the police station. Aware that his home life is less than ideal, the Doctor helps get young Jimmy off the hook for stealing money from a vending machine. Later, they bump into one another in a cafe, whereupon the Doctor takes the opportunity to play guidance counselor. Just as he ""patient"" is beginning to respond to the ""treatment,"" even demonstrating his improvement by thwarting the efforts of a group of punks to swipe a violin from an old derelict, he is re-arrested for the vending machine theft.
Episode 2: Under the Influence
- Sep 17, 1960
A man arrested for drunken driving leads Dr Brent into conflict with a fellow practitioner who believes the man guilty as charged. Brent thinks otherwiseâ€”but must prove his theory to the satisfaction of the police.
Episode 3: Lag on the Run
- Sep 24, 1960
Police Surgeon Geoffrey Brent plays the role of private detective when a ""hostess"" confesses to a crime she obviously didn't commitâ€”a confession that brings unforeseen consequences for both himself and the girl.
Episode 4: Smash But No Grab
- Oct 1, 1960
When Sally Hughes, an attractive woman injured in a road accident, presses her claim for damages, Dr Brent finds himself in a situation which neither he nor the police can overcome.
Episode 5: Wilful Neglect
- Oct 8, 1960
When two children are discovered, apparently abandoned, police surgeon Geoffrey Brent uncovers the unlovable problems which lie behind the outwardly happy faces of loving parents.
Episode 6: A Home of Her Own
- Oct 22, 1960
Accident-prone Mrs Lamond presents a danger to herself and her neighbours, but her independence adds to Dr Brent's dilemma when he has to decide whether to place the old lady in nursing home as requested by her far from loving in-laws.
Episode 7: You Won't Feel A Thing
- Oct 29, 1960
Desperately seeking a way to save a patient's life, Dr Brent must first overcome the small girl's fear of doctors and of hypodermic needles in particular. Without an injection, she faces certain death.
Episode 8: Sunday Morning Story
- Nov 5, 1960
Called in to give evidence on the cause of death of a young female refugee, Dr Brent finds himself facing a tough case. It appears that neither he nor the police have sufficient evidence to lay the blame on the person responsible.
Episode 9: Three's a Crowd
- Nov 12, 1960
What appears to be an insurmountable problemâ€”a charge of assault by a domineering woman and her daughter-in-lawâ€”ends up as a test of strength between Dr Brent and a defending barrister.
Episode 10: Man Overboard
- Nov 19, 1960
A body found beneath a balcony draws police surgeon Geoffrey Brent into a tough case involving two women. His evidence can prove one or the other guilty of murder.
Episode 11: Operation Mangle
- Nov 26, 1960
When Goerge Bates rallies his neighbours against an unscrupulous landlord, Dr Brent finds himself as the pig in the middle, trying to breach the barricade erected by the tenants in order to reach an injured man.
Episode 12: The Bigger They Are
- Dec 3, 1960
Called in to attend to a night watchman's wounds caused by robbers, Dr Brent and Inspector Landon discover another wounded man clinging to a ledge near the warehouse roof. Their dilemma: what is he doing there and is he one of the robbers?

Police Surgeon

1960
1 season
30m per episode
Drama

6.3TMDB(3)

Overview

Police Surgeon was a television series made by the Associated British Corporation and starring Ian Hendry as Dr Geoffrey Brent. Its twelve half-hour episodes were broadcast on ITV at 7pm on Saturday nights from 10 September to 3 December 1960.

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Ran for 1 season and 12 episodes (1960)
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Created by: Sydney Newman
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
First aired: September 10, 1960
Last aired: December 3, 1960
Original language: English
Countries: GB

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Episodes

Season 1, 12 episodes

Episode 1: Easy Money
- Now playing
- Sep 10, 1960
Police surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Brent decides to take a personal interest in Jim Clark, a juvenile delinquent who is beginning to make repeat appearances at the police station. Aware that his home life is less than ideal, the Doctor helps get young Jimmy off the hook for stealing money from a vending machine. Later, they bump into one another in a cafe, whereupon the Doctor takes the opportunity to play guidance counselor. Just as he ""patient"" is beginning to respond to the ""treatment,"" even demonstrating his improvement by thwarting the efforts of a group of punks to swipe a violin from an old derelict, he is re-arrested for the vending machine theft.
Episode 2: Under the Influence
- Sep 17, 1960
A man arrested for drunken driving leads Dr Brent into conflict with a fellow practitioner who believes the man guilty as charged. Brent thinks otherwiseâ€”but must prove his theory to the satisfaction of the police.
Episode 3: Lag on the Run
- Sep 24, 1960
Police Surgeon Geoffrey Brent plays the role of private detective when a ""hostess"" confesses to a crime she obviously didn't commitâ€”a confession that brings unforeseen consequences for both himself and the girl.
Episode 4: Smash But No Grab
- Oct 1, 1960
When Sally Hughes, an attractive woman injured in a road accident, presses her claim for damages, Dr Brent finds himself in a situation which neither he nor the police can overcome.
Episode 5: Wilful Neglect
- Oct 8, 1960
When two children are discovered, apparently abandoned, police surgeon Geoffrey Brent uncovers the unlovable problems which lie behind the outwardly happy faces of loving parents.
Episode 6: A Home of Her Own
- Oct 22, 1960
Accident-prone Mrs Lamond presents a danger to herself and her neighbours, but her independence adds to Dr Brent's dilemma when he has to decide whether to place the old lady in nursing home as requested by her far from loving in-laws.
Episode 7: You Won't Feel A Thing
- Oct 29, 1960
Desperately seeking a way to save a patient's life, Dr Brent must first overcome the small girl's fear of doctors and of hypodermic needles in particular. Without an injection, she faces certain death.
Episode 8: Sunday Morning Story
- Nov 5, 1960
Called in to give evidence on the cause of death of a young female refugee, Dr Brent finds himself facing a tough case. It appears that neither he nor the police have sufficient evidence to lay the blame on the person responsible.
Episode 9: Three's a Crowd
- Nov 12, 1960
What appears to be an insurmountable problemâ€”a charge of assault by a domineering woman and her daughter-in-lawâ€”ends up as a test of strength between Dr Brent and a defending barrister.
Episode 10: Man Overboard
- Nov 19, 1960
A body found beneath a balcony draws police surgeon Geoffrey Brent into a tough case involving two women. His evidence can prove one or the other guilty of murder.
Episode 11: Operation Mangle
- Nov 26, 1960
When Goerge Bates rallies his neighbours against an unscrupulous landlord, Dr Brent finds himself as the pig in the middle, trying to breach the barricade erected by the tenants in order to reach an injured man.
Episode 12: The Bigger They Are
- Dec 3, 1960
Called in to attend to a night watchman's wounds caused by robbers, Dr Brent and Inspector Landon discover another wounded man clinging to a ledge near the warehouse roof. Their dilemma: what is he doing there and is he one of the robbers?

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Easy Money

E2 Episode 2: Under the Influence

E3 Episode 3: Lag on the Run

E4 Episode 4: Smash But No Grab

E5 Episode 5: Wilful Neglect

E6 Episode 6: A Home of Her Own

E7 Episode 7: You Won't Feel A Thing

E8 Episode 8: Sunday Morning Story

E9 Episode 9: Three's a Crowd

E10 Episode 10: Man Overboard

E11 Episode 11: Operation Mangle

E12 Episode 12: The Bigger They Are

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Episodes

E1 Episode 1: Easy Money

E2 Episode 2: Under the Influence

E3 Episode 3: Lag on the Run

E4 Episode 4: Smash But No Grab

E5 Episode 5: Wilful Neglect

E6 Episode 6: A Home of Her Own

E7 Episode 7: You Won't Feel A Thing

E8 Episode 8: Sunday Morning Story

E9 Episode 9: Three's a Crowd

E10 Episode 10: Man Overboard

E11 Episode 11: Operation Mangle

E12 Episode 12: The Bigger They Are

Fun facts

Episode 1: Easy Money

Episode 2: Under the Influence

Episode 3: Lag on the Run

Episode 4: Smash But No Grab

Episode 5: Wilful Neglect

Episode 6: A Home of Her Own

Episode 7: You Won't Feel A Thing

Episode 8: Sunday Morning Story

Episode 9: Three's a Crowd

Episode 10: Man Overboard

Episode 11: Operation Mangle

Episode 12: The Bigger They Are

Episode 1: Easy Money

Episode 2: Under the Influence

Episode 3: Lag on the Run

Episode 4: Smash But No Grab

Episode 5: Wilful Neglect

Episode 6: A Home of Her Own

Episode 7: You Won't Feel A Thing

Episode 8: Sunday Morning Story

Episode 9: Three's a Crowd

Episode 10: Man Overboard

Episode 11: Operation Mangle

Episode 12: The Bigger They Are