Born and Bred

Season 2

TV-PG
A 1950s set, British drama series about life in the fictional Lancashire village of Ormston. The main focus of the series was the two doctors, father and son, who run the cottage hospital under the new National Health Service.

Where to Watch Season 2

10 Episodes

  • Lost Souls
    E1
    Lost SoulsAn abandoned child proves a mystery for Tom, while a haunted parishioner, and a trainload of stuffed animals cause troubles for Arthur and Brewer.
  • Home to Roost
    E2
    Home to RoostDeborah's mother arrives in Ormston with surprising news. Meanwhile, Tom has some unusual advice for shopkeeper Mr Boynton.
  • Blood Relations
    E3
    Blood RelationsFred Mills is reluctant to start medical treatment and instead concentrates on fulfilling his wishlist of activities. A mysterious rash spreads through the village.
  • Fertility Rites
    E4
    Fertility RitesSome villagers are found swigging brandy instead of water when the local supply is cut-off. Meanwhile, Eddie refuses to allow her daughter Joanne to go to hospital.
  • His Brother's Keeper
    E5
    His Brother's KeeperA German war veteran has news of Wilf's missing brother; Arthur throws his back out and must miss a fishing trip.
  • Old Flames
    E6
    Old FlamesWedding bells are ringing in Ormston, but the groom may not be all he claims. Meanwhile, Wilf and Arthur may have met their match in a parrot.
  • The Miracle of Ormston
    E7
    The Miracle of OrmstonThere's a buzz of excitement around Ormston as a fortune teller arrives. Phyllis receives shocking news. Tom has been so busy he has been neglecting his family, and Deborah has something she needs to tell him.
  • The Magnificent Colin
    E8
    The Magnificent ColinAn elderly recluse agrees to go to hospital only if Arthur and the Rev. Brewer attend one last party; Jean and Eddie must pose as the Gilders.
  • The Last Hurrah, Part One
    E9
    The Last Hurrah, Part OneTom is angry that Arthur deceived Eugenia; Brewer finalizes the arrangements for Archie's funeral.
  • The Last Hurrah, Part Two
    E10
    The Last Hurrah, Part TwoEugenia decides to turn the hospital into a platform for Tory propaganda, so Phyllis calls on Labour MP Reg Samuel to give her a run for her money. Helen plays Cupid for Jean and Eddie. Deborah collapses with an ectopic pregnancy.

Cast of Season 2

  • James BolamDr. Arthur Gilder
  • Michael FrenchDr. Tom Gilder
  • Jenna RussellDeborah Gilder
  • Charlotte SaltHelen Gilder
  • Ross LittleMichael Gilder
  • Peter GunnConst. Len Cosgrove
  • Tracey ChildsNurse Linda Cosgrove
  • Maggie SteedPhyllis Woolf
  • John HenshawWilf Bradshaw
  • Naomi RadcliffeJean Bradshaw
  • Samuel J. HudsonEddie Mills
  • Donald GeeMr. Boynton
  • Clive SwiftRev. Eustacius Brewer
  • Chris ChibnallProducer

 

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