Surgical Spirit

Apr 14, 1989

Sheila's famous knack for putting peoples backs up makes asking favours a rather tricky operation.

Apr 21, 1989

Sheila has to work with a new anaesthetist.

Apr 28, 1989

Joyce needs an operation but doesn't want to be on the ward.

May 5, 1989

Sheila asks David if she can accompany him on a fishing trip.

May 12, 1989

Dr. Wynne's photo appears in the paper.

May 19, 1989

Apr 27, 1990

Cost-cutting measures result in the hospital's heating system being turned down - but Sheila's temperature is sent soaring by the discovery that one of her favourite workers has been given the sack.

May 4, 1990

Sheila clashes with Dr Haslam, whose slow working methods are having a knock-on effect, causing her cases to start backing up.

May 11, 1990

Daniel is thrown out of boarding school for showing too much interest in the opposite sex, so Sheila enlists Jonathan to give him a man-to-man talk, hoping a little homespun wisdom will help improve his behaviour.

May 18, 1990

A Registrar makes a mistake during an operation putting up the question of what the consultants duties?

May 25, 1990

Sheila is expecting an urgent phone call from her soon-to-be ex-husband Remo - and woe betide anyone who uses the phone in the meantime.

Jun 1, 1990

Sheila is invited to a royal garden party at Buckingham Palace. But the main question is, who shall accompany her?

Jun 8, 1990

Jonathan is branded a male chauvinist when he expresses the opinion that Dr Field's bride-to-be should be a housewife.

Jan 4, 1991

Sheila's son Daniel lands a holiday job at the hospital.

Jan 11, 1991

Sister Patching spots a cockroach in Sheila's operating theatre.

Jan 18, 1991

Sheila makes a splash in the news when she sounds off on a television programme about doctors who smoke and drink.

Jan 25, 1991

Giles Peake suggests a fun run to raise money for the children's ward.

Feb 1, 1991

When Jonathon goes to the dentist, Sheila has to work with Quentin Pierce, whom she considers to be mad.

Feb 8, 1991

Sheila and Joyce see Haslam in the wine bar with a mysterious and gorgeous woman.

Feb 15, 1991

Sheila gets a visit from her erring husband Remo, plunging her hormones into battle with her principles.

Feb 14, 1992

Sheila is in high spirits now that her divorce is through. Jonathan, wondering if life is passing him by, decides to make a move in her direction.

Feb 21, 1992

Alarm bells start ringing among the staff at Gillies Hospital when Jonathan threatens to sing in the Student's Revue. And after some drugs go missing, there's a suspicion that Joyce be hiding a secret.

Feb 28, 1992

Sheila reacts with misgivings when her 18-year-old son announces that he plans to stay with a girl for half-term.

Mar 6, 1992

Sheila and Jonathan club together to buy an anniversary present for George Rope-Wynne and his wife - but the engraver makes a terrible mistake.

Mar 13, 1992

After Sheila is burgled, some of her belongings turn up at the hospital.

Mar 20, 1992

Everyone tries to persuade Sheila to take up an invitation to go to Australia on a lecturing trip.

Feb 19, 1993

Sheila becomes director of surgery, and she and Jonathan become an item - but which announcement will cause the greater stir?

Feb 26, 1993

Sheila campaigns to boost the number of women surgeons, while Joyce wonders whether Jonathan is aiming to become a father.

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