Mon, Feb 26, 1979
Still unemployed, Dick parties till all hours, causing Duncan to be late for an operation and throw up on the theatre sister. Duncan decides it's time his friend got a job and makes him fill in the application form. Dick, a reluctant interviewee, does his best to get on the wrong side of chief anaesthetist Wilkinson, but the man loves his cavalier attitude and gives him a job.
Mon, Feb 19, 1979
Duncan is working in St. Barnabas hospital, Sydney, under fearsome Professor Beaumont and alongside the Australian answer to Bingham, Maurice Griffin. Dick Stuart-Clark is admitted as an amnesia sufferer, though this is a ploy, as he skipped St Swithins having sold off oxygen cylinders and is wanted in Sydney for not paying his hotel bill. Duncan takes him to see Beaumont about a job but before any deal can be reached Griffin, whose patient Dick is, has shoved a syringe full of sedatives up his bottom and knocked him cold.
1979
When Dick hears that Duncan might be moving his new girl-friend, Sister Potts, into the flat, he fears for his tenancy. After becoming a responsible doctor at work and waiting on Duncan at home, he concocts a story that he is engaged to fearsome Sister Fletcher, and wants her to move in but offers to break it off if Duncan gives up his girl-friend. Actually Sister Fletcher is unaware that she has just got engaged but soon will be as Duncan plans his revenge on Dick.
1979
An attractive young lady out-patient asks Dick and Duncan to her fancy dress party, where her 'costume' will be Lady Godiva. Duncan plans to go as a witch-doctor but Griffin, who has been reading a book on head-hunters of Borneo, mishears him ordering his costume and assumes that a witch-doctor is working in the hospital. He tells Beaumont, who believes he is over-doing it and sends him home, asking Duncan to replace him. Arriving in costume Duncan frightens the out-patients.
1979
Dick's latest money-making scheme is a raffle with a trip to Hawaii as the main prize. Griffin wins it but goes down with a 'mysterious' illness and can't make it so Beaumont, who has bought most of the tickets, demands there is a second draw. The winner is Duncan but the trip is cancelled because the travel agent with whom Dick arranged it has been arrested for fraud.
Mon, Mar 5, 1979
Dick and Duncan both want to take physiotherapist Pamela Kincaid to a weekend beach party. Duncan plans to get Dick out of the way by sending him to a conference but Dick 'persuades' a philandering patient to take his place. When the man's wife turns up at St. Barnabas to see him, a heavily bandaged Duncan impersonates him, but his efforts to avoid Professor Beaumont leave Dick free to act as escort to Pamela.