Doctor in Charge (TV series)
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Doctor in Charge is a 1970s British television sitcom and a continuation of the popular Doctor comedy series, following the humorous misadventures of young doctors in a hospital setting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Doctor in Charge (TV series) canonical | 1 |
| Doctor series (film series) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11492326 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor in Charge (TV series) Context triple: [Ernest Clark, appearedIn, Doctor in Charge (TV series)]
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A.
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors is an American medical drama television series from the early 1970s that follows a team of innovative physicians as they tackle complex and controversial medical cases.
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B.
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor is an American medical drama television series that follows a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome as he navigates personal and professional challenges at a prestigious hospital.
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C.
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House is a 1954 British comedy film about the misadventures of medical students, widely regarded as one of the most successful and influential British comedies of its era.
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D.
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere is an acclaimed 1980s American medical drama television series known for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and influential storytelling.
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E.
Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D. is a 1963 American comedy-drama film about a compassionate Army psychiatrist treating traumatized soldiers during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor in Charge (TV series) Target entity description: Doctor in Charge is a 1970s British television sitcom and a continuation of the popular Doctor comedy series, following the humorous misadventures of young doctors in a hospital setting.
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A.
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors is an American medical drama television series from the early 1970s that follows a team of innovative physicians as they tackle complex and controversial medical cases.
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B.
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor is an American medical drama television series that follows a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome as he navigates personal and professional challenges at a prestigious hospital.
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C.
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House is a 1954 British comedy film about the misadventures of medical students, widely regarded as one of the most successful and influential British comedies of its era.
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D.
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere is an acclaimed 1980s American medical drama television series known for its ensemble cast, gritty realism, and influential storytelling.
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E.
Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D. is a 1963 American comedy-drama film about a compassionate Army psychiatrist treating traumatized soldiers during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British sitcom
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television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| basedOn | Doctor series by Richard Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Dr Dick Stuart-Clark
NERFINISHED
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Dr Duncan Waring NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr Lawrence Bingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr Paul Collier NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Geoffrey Loftus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Max Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| depicts |
hospital life
ⓘ
junior doctors ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Frank Muir
NERFINISHED
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Shaun O'Riordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1972 ⓘ |
| follows | Doctor at Large ⓘ |
| format | live-action television ⓘ |
| genre |
medical comedy
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sitcom ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Doctor at Sea (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfHumour |
farce
ⓘ
situational comedy ⓘ slapstick ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Doctor (TV) series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1973 ⓘ |
| mainSetting | St Swithin's Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | continuation of the Doctor comedy franchise ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 43 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredOn | ITV in the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ITV ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | PAL ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Doctor at Large (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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Doctor in the House (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Humphrey Barclay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | London Weekend Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
| starring |
Ernest Clark
NERFINISHED
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Geoffrey Davies NERFINISHED ⓘ George Layton NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard O'Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Robin Nedwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Doctor in Charge (TV series) Description of subject: Doctor in Charge is a 1970s British television sitcom and a continuation of the popular Doctor comedy series, following the humorous misadventures of young doctors in a hospital setting.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Doctor series (film series)