Oh, Doctor Beeching!
The trials and tribulations of the staff at Hatley railway station, who are all wondering if Dr Beeching will close them down.
Overview
The trials and tribulations of the staff at Hatley railway station, who are all wondering if Dr Beeching will close them down.
David Croft
Creator / EP
Charles Garland
Producer
Episodes
1. All Change
At the peaceful country railway station in Hatley, life appears uncomplicated until the day the newspaper arrives with the news that Dr Beeching, the Minister of Transport, is rumoured to be planning to close down a large proportion of the national rail network.
2. Talking Turkey
The staff are anxious to hear which stations Dr. Beeching is to close down. Meanwhile, Harry's turkey Oscar escapes and runs riot on the line.
3. The Train Now Standing
New Stationmaster Cecil Parkin decides the announcement system needs revising; Jack becomes even more suspicious of May.
Cast & Crew
Jeffrey Holland
Cecil Parkin
Barbara New
Vera Plumtree
Stephen Lewis
Harry Lambert
Julia Deakin
May Skinner
Ivor Roberts
Arnold Thomas
Su Pollard
Ethel Schumann
