A Late Spring

S08 E01 • Sunday, Sep 13, 1970 • Sep 13 • 50m

Dr. Cameron is afraid his partner means to leave him again: he's showing his usual alarming symptons of spring fever. Cameron makes an offer that everyone thinks is splendid. ""It'll give you a real anchor here, my boy"" says Finlay's father. But does an anchor have to resemble a ball and chain?

Dead Fall

S08 E02 • Sunday, Sep 20, 1970 • Sep 20 • 50m

An accidental fall on to a stone floor and a baby is dead. The possibility that it was no accident is something that Cameron and Finlay are reluctant to face, but GPs have a duty to the public.

Comin' Thro' The Rye

S08 E03 • Sunday, Sep 27, 1970 • Sep 27 • 50m

Dr. Finlay is concerned, and rightly so, when Dr. Cameron doesn't sleep at night, drives his car like a lunatic and tells Janet she is a 'very comely woman'.

The Builders

S08 E04 • Sunday, Oct 4, 1970 • Oct 4 • 50m

It's natural for a man to retire to the town of his childhood. But a vital, energetic man like Elliot, former Governor of an Indian province, needs to be fully occupied. What can he find to do in a place like Tannochbrae?

Not Qualified

S08 E05 • Sunday, Oct 11, 1970 • Oct 11 • 50m

Kate Dobbie complains of palpitations and of not being able to sleep at night. She is also frightened of dying. But Dr. Finlay is really disturbed when she tells him she is frightened of her husband.

Snares And Pitfalls

S08 E06 • Sunday, Oct 18, 1970 • Oct 18 • 50m

When Annie Dougan claims she has been attacked by a man Mistress Niven is convinced she is lying and Dr. Finlay is uncertain of the girl's story. But Dr. Cameron has no opinion on the matter: he's too preoccupied with a certain Miss Wright.

Dorrity

S08 E07 • Sunday, Oct 25, 1970 • Oct 25 • 50m

When her father dies Dorrity is left all alone in a bothy in the hills. Dr. Cameron feels sorry for the girl and invites her to stay at Arden House. And then the trouble begins.

Winter's Traces

S08 E08 • Sunday, Nov 1, 1970 • Nov 1 • 50m

The Honeypot

S08 E09 • Sunday, Nov 8, 1970 • Nov 8 • 50m

Rich Americans can be very determined...

Made For Each Other

S08 E10 • Sunday, Nov 22, 1970 • Nov 22 • 50m

Home to Tannochbrae after five years away and young Ian Webster finds everyone against him. Except Jess, his girl friend, and she loves him. That's the trouble.

A Good Prospect

S08 E11 • Sunday, Nov 29, 1970 • Nov 29 • 50m

Eric Calder is a very clever young amateur boxer. But is he good enough to stay three rounds with the booth boxer in the travelling fair? Dr. Finlay thinks so. So does Eric himself. But there is a lot more at stake than the £2 prize money.

Responsibilities

S08 E12 • Sunday, Dec 6, 1970 • Dec 6 • 50m

David Hamil has devoted his life to his dead wife's wish that their son should become a doctor. The boy is studying hard and it looks as if Hamil's aim is bound to be realised. But there are unforeseen obstacles just around the corner. One of them is a woman.

Dust

S08 E13 • Sunday, Dec 13, 1970 • Dec 13 • 50m

Itself And Friend

S08 E14 • Sunday, Dec 20, 1970 • Dec 20 • 50m

When Bob Dewar wants a loan from the bank to open a garage Dr. Finlay decides to act as guarantor. But Dr. Cameron, although agreeing that Dewar is a skilful mechanic, has doubts about his business potential.

A Question Of Values

S08 E15 • Sunday, Dec 27, 1970 • Dec 27 • 50m

The Burgess Ticket

S08 E16 • Sunday, Jan 3, 1971 • Jan 3 • 50m

Dr. Cameron tells a 63 year old patient: ""You're straining too hard, like an old horse teamed with a young one in the shafts. Why not ease off while the grass is still green?"" But easing off is far from easy. And Dr. Cameron's own sixty-fifth birthday is looming.