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My Brother Jonathan

1985 · 1 season · 5 episodes · Ended · BBC Two

Drama

TMDB 6.0 · 2 votes

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Chronicles the lives of brothers Jonathan and Harold Dakers, in the Black Country, focusing on their close bond and the challenges they face, particularly during World War I.

Episodes

  • S01E01Part 11985-08-1250m

    After Jonathan Dakers learns of the death of his father, he reminisces about his childhood.

  • S01E02Part 21985-08-1950m

    Due to financial constraints resulting from his father's death, Jonathan is unable to continue his training to be a surgeon, and Harold quits Cambridge for medical school.

  • S01E03Part 31985-08-2650m

    Jonathan performs a life-saving tracheotomy on a young girl with Diphtheria.

  • S01E04Part 41985-09-0250m

    Summer 1914: With World War I on the horizon, Harold enlists as a Captain and is posted to the Dardanelles. Though eager to serve, Jonathan is exempt. Morse confides that he has repeatedly proposed to Rachel but been turned down; he claims she is in love with Jonathan.

  • S01E05Part 51985-09-0950m

    Jonathan and Edie wed after World War II breaks out. Mrs Dakers refuses to believe that Harold has been killed in action.

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