The District Nurse
Season 1 Episode Guide
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12
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Episode Directory
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 1
Jan 10, 1984
Headstrong Megan Roberts, newly arrived district nurse in a South Wales town, is ready to fight the hypocrisy of a tightknit community set in its w...
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Episode 2
Jan 17, 1984
The district nurse is convinced that whatever is causing the epidemic is being carried in the town's water supply. But how can she prove it in time?
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Episode 3
Jan 24, 1984
Megan finds her nursing skills needed in an unexpected way on the farm, and is summoned to face an angry charity committee.
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Episode 4
Jan 31, 1984
The community distrusts the district nurse, preferring superstition to science. The situation can only get worse when Megan discovers the children...
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Episode 5
Feb 7, 1984
Megan is physically attacked in the street by the mothers of the children with nits, and she has her first major nursing emergency.
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Episode 6
Feb 14, 1984
The district nurse, in a remote part of the country, with no qualified medical assistance, has to cope with a very complicated pregnancy, alone.
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Episode 7
Feb 21, 1984
Megan's convinced that two of her patients are lying about the cause of their injuries. When she tries to get at the truth, she comes up against a...
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Episode 8
Feb 28, 1984
Megan knows why Nora is dead but proving what she knows is impossible. She confronts the cobbler with some unpleasant home truths.
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Episode 9
Mar 6, 1984
In an effort to answer many pressing questions of the present, Megan decides to undertake a difficult journey into her past.
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Episode 10
Mar 13, 1984
By moving into Gwen and David's cottage Megan has caused the tongues to start wagging again. Maybe her participation in a community event will help...
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Episode 11
Mar 20, 1984
The mine manager threatens Gwen with eviction if the district nurse doesn't move out.
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Episode 12
Mar 27, 1984
The charabanc, full of children, has crashed on the mountains, forcing the people of the town to look at themselves in a new light.