Born and Bred (2002)
Born and Bred is a light-hearted British drama series that aired on BBC One from 2002 to 2005. Created by Chris Chibnall and Nigel McCrery, Born and Bred's cast was led by James Bolam and Michael French, who play a father and son who run a cottage hospital in Ormston, a fictional Lancashire village in the 1950s. Bolam and French's characters are later replaced by characters played by Richard Wilson and Oliver Milburn.
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Episode 1 - A Little Touch of Harry
Release Date: 2004-02-29After an eventful Christmas, the villagers are settling back into their daily lives when a face from the past causes quite a stir.
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Episode 2 - No Regrets
Release Date: 2004-03-07Helen becomes a trainee nurse just as the hospital welcomes its most demanding patient, putting both Tom and Arthur in a difficult position. And tensions run high when a famous radio show arrives in Ormston.
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Episode 3 - A Small Flourish
Release Date: 2004-03-14Hubert Gough is convinced that his younger wife is going to leave him when a mysterious man arrives in the village. But what is Dennis Tyldesley's motive for being in Ormston?
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Episode 4 - Thick as Thieves
Release Date: 2004-03-21Len and Linda have their hands full when their first foster child arrives and doesn't meet their expectations. Tom and Arthur are at loggerheads in the medical treatment of Rita Lennox, the woman sent by the brewery.
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Episode 5 - The Doctor Now Departing
Release Date: 2004-03-28Tom is puzzled when local carpenter Bert Cartwright seems determined to keep him away, despite his wife's illness. Michael makes an exciting discovery, and the whole village becomes caught up in a hunt for buried treasure.
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Episode 6 - And is There Honey Still for Tea?
Release Date: 2004-04-04New doctor, Donald Newman, arrives in Ormston, saving the life of a beautiful young woman, in love with the local beekeeper. And Deborah and Phyllis discover the shocking truth behind the eviction notices.
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Episode 7 - More Than You Know
Release Date: 2004-04-11Ormston is on battle alert with news that a man from the ministry is arriving to supervise the destruction of the village for a motor highway.
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Episode 8 - A House Divided
Release Date: 2004-04-18Ormston is united in its determination to win the annual pub olympics, which this year means a hefty cash prize to buy Phyllis's pub back from the brewery.
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Episode 9 - Something Old
Release Date: 2004-04-25When Jean's mother turns up for her daughter's wedding, she reveals a devastating secret to Tom which his oath as a doctor forbids him disclosing to anyone else.