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5. The Golden Fishbone

The GP is distracted by the stock market and the promise of a fast fortune. AJ Cronin dramatisation with John Gordon Sinclair.

Finlay is distracted from medicine by a fishbone that brings the promise of a fast fortune!

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.

Starring John Gordon Sinclair.

AJ Cronin's stories about Scotland's most celebrated doctor

Dramatised by Sue Rodwell.

Dr Finlay …. John Gordon Sinclair
Dr Cameron …. Brian Pettifer
Janet …. Celia Imrie
Nurse Angus …. Stella Gonet
Maggie Dallas …. Maureen Beattie
McKellor …. David Tennant

Produced and directed at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Bristol by Jeremy Howe and Viv Beeby.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in December 2002.

30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Thu 3 Jan 2008 17:00
  • Fri 4 Jan 2008 06:30
  • Sat 18 Jul 2009 09:30
  • Sat 18 Jul 2009 19:30
  • Wed 23 Jun 2010 14:30
  • Mon 12 May 2014 17:00
  • Tue 13 May 2014 05:00
  • Thu 12 Jul 2018 06:00
  • Thu 12 Jul 2018 13:00
  • Thu 12 Jul 2018 20:00
  • Fri 13 Jul 2018 01:00
  • Fri 7 Jan 2022 06:00
  • Fri 7 Jan 2022 13:00
  • Fri 7 Jan 2022 20:00
  • Sat 8 Jan 2022 01:00