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The War of the Wards (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Comedy

Dick hopes to win a new car in a slogan-writing contest. So does Mr. Wilkes, a butcher admitted with a suspected gallstone. Sir Geoffrey and Duncan feel that an operation to remove it is warranted. Chief physician Professor Avery feels ...See moreDick hopes to win a new car in a slogan-writing contest. So does Mr. Wilkes, a butcher admitted with a suspected gallstone. Sir Geoffrey and Duncan feel that an operation to remove it is warranted. Chief physician Professor Avery feels that this is unnecessary - it can be removed by other means. Andrew MacKenzie agrees with him - leading to a war of the wards, though ultimately it turns out that the 'gallstone' is actually a shadow on the X-ray. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Feb 13, 1977 (United Kingdom)

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Ernest Clark
Professor Sir Geoffrey Loftus Professor Sir Geoffrey Loftus   See fewer
Robin Nedwell
Dr. Duncan Waring Dr. Duncan Waring   See fewer
John Kane
Dr. Andrew MacKenzie Dr. Andrew MacKenzie   See fewer
Geoffrey Davies
Dr. Dick Stuart-Clark Dr. Dick Stuart-Clark   See fewer
Andrew Knox
Dr. James Gascoigne Dr. James Gascoigne   See fewer
John Tordoff
Mr. Wilkes Mr. Wilkes   See fewer
Leslie French
Professor Avery Professor Avery   See fewer
Bella Emberg
Housewife Housewife   See fewer
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