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Doc Martin

Doc Martin

20048.210 Seasons77 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character of Dr. Martin Bamford in the 2000 comedy film Saving Grace. The show is set in the fictional seaside village of Portwenn and filmed on location in the village of Port Isaac, Cornwall, England, with most interior scenes shot in a converted local barn. Five series aired between 2004 and 2011, together with a feature-length special that aired on Christmas Day 2006. Series 6 began airing on ITV on 2 September 2013.

NetworksITV1

Top Cast

Martin Clunes

Martin Clunes

Dr. Martin Ellingham

Caroline Catz

Caroline Catz

Louisa Glasson

Joe Absolom

Joe Absolom

Al Large

Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

Bert Large

Selina Cadell

Selina Cadell

Mrs Tishell

Ben Miller

Ben Miller

Stewart James

Themes & Keywords

cornwall, englanddoctorsmall villagemedical detectiveformer surgeonfamiliar

About Doc Martin

Doc Martin is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2004 exploring themes of cornwall, england, doctor, small village, medical detective, former surgeon, familiar. it stars Martin Clunes, Caroline Catz, Joe Absolom. Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character of Dr. Martin Bamford in the 2000 comedy film Saving Grace. The show is set in the fictional seaside village of Portwenn and filmed on location in the village of Port Isaac, Cornwall, England, with most interior scenes shot in a converted local barn. Five series aired between 2004 and 2011, together with a feature-length special that aired on Christmas Day 2006. Series 6 began airing on ITV on 2 September 2013.

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