The Indian Doctor

The Indian Doctor (2010-2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Medical

Comedy drama set in a 1960s Welsh mining village which is forever changed by the arrival of the new doctor, a high-flying Delhi graduate.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 14:15 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E05Into the LightNov 8, 2013
S03E04TrappedNov 7, 2013
S03E03Desperate MeasuresNov 6, 2013
S03E02The Gold RushNov 5, 2013
S03E01The Prodigals ReturnNov 4, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Indian Doctor' premiere?

'The Indian Doctor' premiered on November 15, 2010.

Who created 'The Indian Doctor'?

'The Indian Doctor' was created by Ravi Kapoor and Sanjeev Bhaskar.

Where is 'The Indian Doctor' set?

'The Indian Doctor' is set in the fictional Welsh village of Trefelin.

What is the main character's name in 'The Indian Doctor'?

The main character's name in 'The Indian Doctor' is Dr. Prem Sharma.

Who portrays Dr. Prem Sharma in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Sanjeev Bhaskar portrays Dr. Prem Sharma in 'The Indian Doctor'.

What is Dr. Sharma's profession in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Dr. Sharma is a high-flying Delhi graduate in 'The Indian Doctor'.

What brings Dr. Sharma to the Welsh village of Trefelin?

Dr. Sharma moves to the Welsh village of Trefelin to work as a doctor.

What challenges does Dr. Sharma face in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Dr. Sharma faces cultural differences and skepticism from the villagers in 'The Indian Doctor'.

Who plays Dr. Sharma's wife in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Ayesha Dharker plays Dr. Sharma's wife, Kamini Sharma, in 'The Indian Doctor'.

What is Kamini Sharma's profession in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Kamini Sharma is a housewife in 'The Indian Doctor'.

Who plays Dr. Sharma's colleague, Megan Evans, in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Mali Harries plays Dr. Sharma's colleague, Megan Evans, in 'The Indian Doctor'.

What is Megan Evans' role in 'The Indian Doctor'?

Megan Evans is the local district nurse in 'The Indian Doctor'.

What is the tone of 'The Indian Doctor'?

'The Indian Doctor' combines drama, comedy, and cultural clashes in its storytelling.

How many episodes are there in 'The Indian Doctor'?

'The Indian Doctor' has a total of 20 episodes across its three series.

What is the primary language spoken in 'The Indian Doctor'?

English is the primary language spoken in 'The Indian Doctor'.

How does 'The Indian Doctor' explore themes of identity and community?

'The Indian Doctor' explores themes of identity and community through the experiences of Dr. Sharma and the Welsh villagers.

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