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6. The Sisters Scobie

Whilst treating a case of flu, the doctor tries to reunite two sisters. AJ Cronin dramatisation with John Gordon Sinclair.

Doctor Finlay rashly decides he can cure both the crabby cohabiting Scobie sisters of flu - and the fact that they haven't talked to each other for 15 years...

Starring John Gordon Sinclair.

AJ Cronin's stories about the early years of the celebrated doctor.

Ready with his black bag, Doctor Finlay sets out to remedy all manner of ailments suffered by his patients in the Scottish Highland town of Levenford.

Dramatised by Sue Rodwell.

Dr Finlay ...... John Gordon Sinclair
Dr Cameron ...... Brian Pettifer
Janet ...... Katy Murphy
Beth Scobie ...... Jennifer Piercey
Annabelle Scobie ...... Muriel Barker
Nurse Peggy Angus ...... Sharon Small
John Angus. ...... Gordon Reid

Producer: Jeremy Howe

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2001.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Feb 202401:30

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  • Thu 29 Nov 200717:00
  • Fri 30 Nov 200706:30
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