Health and Efficiency (1993)

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Health and Efficiency

Health and Efficiency is a British situation comedy that was originally broadcast from 30 December 1993 to 10 February 1995 on BBC1 for a total of 12 episodes over 2 series. It was written by Andrew Marshall, writer of the sitcom 2point4 children. The show starred Gary Olsen and Roger Lloyd Pack who both starred in 2point4 children, as well as Victor McGuire and Deborah Norton. The setting was a hospital and each episode was 30 minutes in length.

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Health and Efficiency: Season 1 - 6 Episode s

1x1 - ... but he never said he loved me
December 30, 1993
Starting the series with an episode whose title draws on a quote from Cole Porter's song ""The Physician"" we meet the staff of General and Surgical ""B"", learn of the jilted romance between Michael and Kate, of Diana's cost cutting obsessions, Phil's non-existent love life and Rex's bizarre love of blood and cutting. Rex wants to amputate the leg of a patient, but Kate and Michael want to save it. Unfortunately, Diana has deemed keeping him in for treatment too expensive.
1x2 - Brideshead Revisited
January 6, 1994
It's the anniversary of when Michael jilted Kate at their wedding, and she has vowed he'll never sleep with another woman on that day ever.
1x3 - Cinderella Rockafeller
January 13, 1994
Diana and Rex have quarrelled about the forthcoming hospital dance, resulting in Diana's banning the use of expensive pain killers. The one chance of relieving the pain is to find someone else to take her to the ball.
1x4 - The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God
January 20, 1994
The visit of a notorious tabloid journalist intent on finding evidence of medical malpractise tests everybody's vow of silence to the full.
1x5 - The Canvas
January 27, 1994
Kate is determined that the boxing dinner due to take place in the hospital hall will not go ahead, but Michael has tickets.
1x6 - Beware Young Girls of Five and Twenty
February 3, 1994
An attractive new nurse causes a further complication to the wheel of relationships, particularly when Diana's plans for abolishing the Nurse's Home to build a multi-story car park become apparent.

Health and Efficiency: 2 Season s

S1: Season 1
6 Episode s
S2: Season 2
6 Episode s

Actors in Health and Efficiency

Roger Lloyd Pack
Rex Regis
Victor McGuire
Dr. Phil Brooke
Gary Olsen
Dr. Michael Jimson
Adjoa Andoh
Sister Beth Williams
Felicity Montagu
Dr. Kate Russell
Deborah Norton
Diana Ewerts

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1x1 - ... but he never said he loved me

1x2 - Brideshead Revisited

1x3 - Cinderella Rockafeller

1x4 - The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God

1x5 - The Canvas

1x6 - Beware Young Girls of Five and Twenty

S1: Season 1

S2: Season 2

Roger Lloyd Pack

Victor McGuire

Gary Olsen

Adjoa Andoh

Felicity Montagu

Deborah Norton

Scrubs

Scrubs

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

Doctors

Doctors

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Empty Nest

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E/R

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Born and Bred

Only When I Laugh

Only When I Laugh

Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest

House Calls

House Calls

Doctor in Charge

Doctor in Charge