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Surgical Spirit

  • 1989-1995
  • 7 seasons
  • Comedy

Sheila Sabatini is a brilliant surgeon, but her sharp tongue gets her into trouble with fellow consultant surgeons George Hope-Wynne and Neil Copeland. They think she's a "ghastly woman", mainly because she likes to unearth their lazy and hypocritical behavior at every opportunity. However, her best friend Joyce and her anesthetist Jonathan Haslam thinks she's marvelous. Can she make it in the hospital's old boy network, keep her relationship with her teenage son at least semi-functional at the same time as sorting out how she feels about Jonathan?

Season 2 Episode Guide

7 Episodes 1990

Episode 1

Cold Cuts

Hospital Domestic Lily is about to lose her job, her cause is taken up by Sheila.

Episode 2

The Copeland Affair

The staff are unhappy working with new colleague Katie, they want to move her on, the trouble is she's having an affair with one of The Senior Consultants.

Episode 3

Educating Daniel

Sheila is thrown when her son Daniel turns up at one of her lectures, having fled from School.

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Episode 4

Doubting Thomas

Sheila's locum Thomas makes an error during an operation, it puts a spanner in the works for all the consultants that have private work.

Episode 5

The Phone Call

Sheila gets an unexpected call from her estranged husband, Jonathan buys a new car from a flirtatious dealer.

Episode 6

The Garden Party

25 mins

Sheila is invited to meet The Queen, she wants to invite Jonathan, but he has his sites set on watching England play The Aussies at The Oval.

Episode 7

Something in the Air

24 mins

Simon is about to get married, to a fellow professional, much to Jonathan's disapproval. Joyce is perturbed when she's given an efficient Junior.

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