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The Best Episodes of Oh, Doctor Beeching!

Every episode of Oh, Doctor Beeching! ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Oh, Doctor Beeching!!

Oh, Doctor Beeching! is a British television sitcom

Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Oh, Doctor Beeching!" is "A Moving Story", rated 8.8/10 from 23 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "A Moving Story" aired on 7/22/1996 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Late Mr Buckly".

  • A Moving Story
    8.8/10 23 votes

    #1 - A Moving Story

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/22/1996

    As Cecil Parkin prepares to move into the Stationmaster's house, Ethel discovers that May has met Parkin before.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Late Mr Buckly
    8.6/10 29 votes

    #2 - The Late Mr Buckly

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/29/1996

    A parcel arrives at Hatley in a very peculiar type of packaging.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Love Is a Very Splendid Thing
    8.5/10 21 votes

    #3 - Love Is a Very Splendid Thing

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/17/1997

    When Ethel meets an American called Joe, Wilfred over-reacts dramatically.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ton Up
    8.5/10 29 votes

    #4 - Ton Up

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/28/1997

    The staff prepares to celebrate Hatley Station's 100th anniversary.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Milk for the Minister
    8.4/10 20 votes

    #5 - No Milk for the Minister

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/29/1997

    May panics when Cecil Parkin announces that the Minister of Transport is to visit the station, because the milkman has failed to deliver the milk.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Job Opportunity
    8.3/10 23 votes

    #6 - Job Opportunity

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/19/1996

    May is asked to go for an interview for the job of buffet manageress at Loxley station, where she'd be working for Fred Foster. But Jack, Harry and Cecil know him well...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Horse Play
    8.2/10 22 votes

    #7 - Horse Play

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/5/1996

    A horse box arrives at Hatley station. Luckily, Wilfred is standing by with a bucket of water and a bale of hay.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Pregnant Pause
    8.2/10 22 votes

    #8 - A Pregnant Pause

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/21/1997

    Arnold is very concerned when he has trouble driving diesel engines on a course, and May is having some sneaky suspicions...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sleeping Around
    8.1/10 23 votes

    #9 - Sleeping Around

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/27/1996

    Gloria and Wilfred's beds are still made, so May, Ethel and Jack are anxious to find out where they are. Meanwhile, Ethel is hoping to be swept off her feet at the local dance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Father's Day
    8.1/10 20 votes

    #10 - Father's Day

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/6/1997

    Jack is behaving very strangely, and Cecil makes a startling discovery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Action Stations
    8.1/10 21 votes

    #11 - Action Stations

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/17/1997

    A visit from a Rolls Royce at the station leads to the news of a much more important visit later in the day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Talking Turkey
    8.0/10 25 votes

    #12 - Talking Turkey

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/8/1996

    The staff are anxious to hear which stations Dr. Beeching is to close down. Meanwhile, Harry's turkey Oscar escapes and runs riot on the line.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Past Love
    8.0/10 22 votes

    #13 - Past Love

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/12/1996

    The staff are up early to collect a new arrival—but a much less welcome one turns up later that same day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gravy Train
    8.0/10 20 votes

    #14 - The Gravy Train

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/13/1997

    Jack discovers a bag full of money; but will May allow him to keep it?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Train Now Standing
    7.9/10 25 votes

    #15 - The Train Now Standing

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/15/1996

    New Stationmaster Cecil Parkin decides the announcement system needs revising; Jack becomes even more suspicious of May.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Van
    7.9/10 20 votes

    #16 - The Van

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/20/1997

    May's fridge is broken. So when Cecil acquires a British Railways van, he is anxious to drive her to Clumberfield to have it repaired.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • All Change
    7.7/10 29 votes

    #17 - All Change

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/1/1996

    At the peaceful country railway station in Hatley, life appears uncomplicated until the day the newspaper arrives with the news that Dr Beeching, the Minister of Transport, is rumoured to be planning to close down a large proportion of the national rail network.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lucky Strike
    7.7/10 20 votes

    #18 - Lucky Strike

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/27/1997

    Just when things are going well at Hatley, Ralph decides to go on strike.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Bowl in the Hand
    7.4/10 21 votes

    #19 - A Bowl in the Hand

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 9/14/1997

    A bowls outing provides the ideal opportunity for May and Cecil to be alone together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A