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3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Home truths -- All Jock Tamson's bairns -- Days of grace -- A simple operation -- Mercury -- The life of men -- Still waters
Five years have now passed since the end of the war and the Arden House medical team function with well-practiced efficiency. The free National Health Service keeps the team busy, kindly administering to the residents of Tannochbrae, who, for the most part, have gradually come to trust their doctors and follow their advice. Even so, as the post-war era unfolds, Dr. Finlay, Dr. Cameron and Dr. Napier face many soul-searching ethical dilemmas in cases that involve child abandonment, addiction, bigotry and infidelity, while struggling to cope with the demanding moral challenges of their own personal lives
Based on the characters by A.J. Cronin
"A Masterpiece Theatre presentation."
Originally broadcast on television in 1996
Contains 8 episodes from the television series
Special features: Cast trivia; cast profiles
David Rintoul, Ian Bannen, Annette Crosbie, Jessica Turner
Not rated
DVD; Dolby Digital