One by One(1984)
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First Air Date: 1984-01-29
Average Runtime: 50m
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 3
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 32
One By One is a British television series made by the BBC between 1984 and 1987. The series, created by Anthony Read, followed the career of international veterinarian David Taylor and his work caring for exotic animals at zoos in Britain, from the 1950s to the 1970s. Each series was set during a different decade, with exteriors filmed at Dudley Zoo, Chester Zoo and Knowsley Safari Park. Thirty-two episodes were made in total. Rob Heyland starred as Turner, while other major cast members included James Ellis, Sonia Graham, Peter Gilmore, Heather James, Catherine Schell, Peter Jeffrey, Andrew Robertson and Christina Nagy.
Keywords
zooveterinarianbased on memoir or autobiography1950s
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 10E01
We Called in the Experts
Air Date: 1984-01-29
Donald Turner arrives home in Rochdale fresh from graduating as a fully qualified Veterinary Surgeon, and takes up a ...
E02
Nature's Great Masterpiece
Air Date: 1984-02-05
Donald and Maurice are called to the zoo when a female elephant is in extreme pain in her jaw, and is getting more an...
E03
They Shoot Tigers in India
Air Date: 1984-02-12
Mr. Webb is very displeased when the newspapers learn about the elephant's death, but Donald decides to dig in and le...
E04
Silver Linings
Air Date: 1984-02-19
Donald goes on an interview for another job, and watches as Jenny mounts a newspaper campaign to keep the zoo open.
E05
Pastures New
Air Date: 1984-02-26
Donald decides to take the new job, but has some misgivings about leaving the zoo animals in Webb's care and Jenny is...
E06
Time and Motion
Air Date: 1984-03-04
Donald is called in to inspect the animals at a local circus and teaches an old seal trainer some new tricks, and he ...
E07
A Long Weekend
Air Date: 1984-03-11
Donald and a local physician team up for a house call on an eccentric old woman who needs medical attention as much a...
E08
Doctor's Orders
Air Date: 1984-03-18
Donald treats an obstreperous macaw in the surgery, enlists Maggie as a nurse for a convalescing lion cub, and invest...
E09
The Woman's Touch
Air Date: 1984-03-25
Donald tries out his new anesthesia gun on a pack of wolves and on an orangutan who has miscarried but refuses to giv...
E10
Ends and Beginnings
Air Date: 1984-04-01
Donald joins Paddy and the police in a search for a wild cat reported to be running loose on the moor, and faces some...
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