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| 4 | A 2002 ShortRunner [[PuttingTheMedicInComedic medical sitcom]] starring [[Series/TheLeagueOfGentlemen Reece Shearsmith]] as Laurence Flynn as he navigates his first job as a junior doctor. Co-stars Creator/AlexanderArmstrong, Creator/RichardGriffiths, [[Series/TheGoodies Tim Brooke[Taylor]] and Creator/BenedictWong among others. |
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| 6 | !!Provides examples of: |
| 7 | * AmbivalentAnglican: The reverend who shows up in the first episode is actually a former surgeon who had a breakdown and was only allowed back in the hospital as a chaplain. Sister Hope scoffs at the idea of him being a chaplain who "doesn't even believe in God." Dr Noble shrugs this off and says it's alright since he's C of E. |
| 8 | * EverybodySmokes: PlayedForLaughs. All the nurses are smokers. |
| 9 | * EverythingExceptMostThings: The porter mentions that he's been as busy as a bee, except for the fact that he doesn't have pollen sacs in his groin. |
| 10 | * MustHaveCaffeine: Dr Noble extols the virtues of coffee, claiming that the entire NHS would collapse without it. |
| 11 | * NeverHeardThatOneBefore: One episode has a subplot involving a phlebotomist (played by Creator/AdrianScarborough) being driven insane after decades of hearing people making references to the ''Radio/HancocksHalfHour'' episode "The Blood Donor" ("A pint? That's nearly an armful!"). |
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