Born and Bred - Season 1 - Eps 5: Brothers in Arms

Name: Eps 5: Brothers in Arms
Released: 2002-05-19
Rating: 4.3

2002-05-19 • ? min • ⭐ 8.5/10

Swaggering Frank Cosgrove, older brother of Len,injures himself driving his train when he stops to avoid a dog. He is a rude,reluctant patient but Tom discovers his twin secrets - he has diabetes,which is affecting his sight, and he is not the war hero he has always claimed to be. However he rises to the occasion when Tom's daughter Catherine gets trapped beneath a car and Len also proves himself to be a hero,apprehending a smooth con man who has robbed Jean. Tom bans his father from the hospital for using it to store his explosive home brew but there is a reconciliation at a family christening after the villagers have turned out to rescue Catherine.

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About Born and Bred

Title: Born and Bred

First Air Date: 2002-04-21

Last Air Date: 2005-08-03

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.5/10 (from 2 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 5

Total Episodes: 35

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Born and Bred is a light-hearted British drama series that aired on BBC One from 2002 to 2005. Created by Chris Chibnall and Nigel McCrery, Born and Bred's cast was led by James Bolam and Michael French, who play a father and son who run a cottage hospital in Ormston, a fictional Lancashire village in the 1950s. Bolam and French's characters are later replaced by characters played by Richard Wilson and Oliver Milburn.