Gulf Doctor
From the collection of
Futurework Part 1
- Hatherleigh
- 1986-09-01
Gulf Doctor (TSW News)
Devon doctor in the desert.
A family doctor from Braunton has joined the war effort in the Gulf, setting up an emergency treatment centre at an airbase in the desert. He mentions this is different to his GP practice back in Devon and that he was surprised he found Arabic classes near his home.
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Local Characters of the South West
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Our archives are full of larger-than-life characters, each with their own unique story to tell. From the entrepreneurial kiss-o-gram to the Christmas Lunch in June enthusiast, these locals are guaranteed to entertain and inspire. From a rebel pensioner resisting a hosepipe ban to a lady who loves to walk her pet deer, get ready to meet some of the most memorable and eccentric individuals to have graced the south west news.
22 videos in this collection
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Futurework Part 1
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Futurework Part 2
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Alec the Gypsy and Sam the Horse
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One and All: A Question of Cornwall pt 3
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Green Arrows
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School Granny
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Rally Granny
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Unlucky Thirteen
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Seaside Christmas in June
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Smoker's Habits
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Hose Pipe ban
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Fisherman Turns Artist
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Honeymoon Couple
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Phone Lady
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Gulf Doctor
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Charlie Chaplin Boy
17
One Hundredth Holiday
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I am not a Hippie, I am a Traveller
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Fighting to Save Gay and Lesbian Prayer Book
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Chess Supremo
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Corrupt Council
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