The Indian Doctor

2010•3 series•Entertainment / Drama

Available on STV

In a comedy-drama set in the 1960s, a South Wales coal mining community is changed forever following the death of the local doctor, whose replacement comes as quite a shock to the villagers. High-flying Delhi graduate Dr Prem Sharma and his wife, Kamini, eschew a glamorous lifestyle in London for the sleepy Welsh village of Trefelin. There, they quickly become embroiled in the lives of the villagers, although the regal Kamini is determined they are leaving as soon as possible. It won't be plain sailing and Prem quickly starts to realise that things are not quite as they should be.

Episode 1Foreign Bodies

Prem and Kamini nervously await the arrival of the dreaded mother-in-law, Pushpa, who is here for a long overdue inspection of her daughter's new home. Young Dan is still causing trouble, but when ...

Episode 2Immunity

Prem finds himself under pressure to track down and save Dan before it's too late. Facing the threat of a smallpox epidemic, Prem has to battle both the ineptitude of the health authorities and the...

Episode 3The Miracle

Trefelin is deserted as Prem waits for a vaccination unit to arrive from Cardiff. But Reverend Todd is still determined that only he can save the village. While Prem tries in vain to round up the v...

Episode 4Quarantine

With Trefelin under quarantine, provisions are running low. Despite Prem's attempts to piece together the evidence, the real source of the outbreak is still unknown. It seems that Dan knows more th...

Episode 5The Source

At a press conference, reporters are assured that the outbreak of smallpox in Trefelin is finally under control. But Prem is not convinced that they have managed to locate the real source of the di...

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