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The second episode of Doc Martin series 10 airs on ITV on Wednesday September 14 at 9pm. Read more: Doc Martin on ITV1: Who is in the cast of series 10 opposite Martin Clunes? Poor Philippa, she’s worked on every single script, 84 of them and none of them are easy because you’ve got a main protagonist who doesn’t like anybody and nobody likes him and go from there. Meanwhile, speaking about the reason Doc Martin is ending, Martin said during an appearance on This Morning: “It’s just a good time to end. It’s been great, a dreamy amount of success and people love it all around the world but it’s just time to complete it,” he added. I don’t think I’ve stood in any place, in any garden I’ve owned for that long.” Martin Clunes ‘too old’ to keep playing Doc Martinĭespite fan calls to keep the series on air, Martin went on to insist that he’s become “too old” to keep playing the beloved character. “I’ve stood outside that surgery, there’s a lot of waiting around when you’re filming and I’ve been gazing out to sea. A catchy comedy drama that stars Martin Clunes as the brash doctor Martin Ellingham, whose blunt opinions and tactless manner cause mayhem in a small Cornish. “I’m going to miss hanging around,” he added. After announcing all the way back in 2020 that Martin Clunes would be returning to Portwenn for a.
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Then the series finishes and then a few weeks later we have our Christmas episode which is an addendum.” ITV has an update on the final season of beloved drama Doc Martin. “It really builds to a terribly dramatic conclusion, really dramatic. Speaking on Good Morning Britain last week, he said: “I’m not a doctor at the beginning as you saw and Louisa’s taken over my practice, but I don’t think it’s a spoiler to say that I will see patients again later in the series. Meanwhile, Martin recently opened up about what viewers can expect from the final episodes.ĭoc Martin viewers don’t want series 10 to be the last (Credit: ITV) “I’m glad it’s the last series of #DocMartin it had its day, like soaps amazing how a small village/street has so many incidents,” said one viewer. Others were happy the show is coming to an end due to the plot lines becoming increasingly unrealistic.

#DocMartin has been a great ‘learning experience’ and I am sure there is much fun to come. “With humour like this, such a shame it’s the last series of #DocMartin #ITV,” complained a third.Ī fourth said: “So good to have one of my favourite programmes back, as sad as it is that it’s the last series.

“Sad that this is the final of Doc Martin on Martin Clunes is so funny as Doc Martin,” one fan wrote.Ī second tweeted: “Loving #Docmartin, sad it’s the last series.” I am pleased that we are making Series 10, and sad this will be the last, but respect their decision to bring it to a close.Doc Martin returned to screens this week for series 10 (Credit: ITV) Doc Martin series 10 ITV’s Head of Drama Polly Hill added, “I just want to thank Martin and Philippa and everyone involved in Doc Martin because it’s a brilliant, beautifully made series that has delighted audiences for many years. We will be making the tenth and final series in 2021 and we are very much looking forward to returning to Cornwall to film it.” However, after sixteen years we now feel that the time has come to say goodbye to Portwenn. The series has avid fans both in the UK and throughout the world and we are thrilled that Doc Martin has topped the ratings every time. When we launched the series in 2004, we could never have imagined how much our loyal viewers would take to the grumpy Doc like they have. It is produced by Buffalo Pictures and executive produced by Mark Crowdy.Ĭlunes and his wife, producer Philippa Braithwaite, said: “We have loved making nine series of Doc Martin. BBC To Cut 900 Jobs As New DG Tim Davie Warns “The Future Of A Universal BBC Can No Longer Be Taken For Granted”Ĭreated by Dominic Minghella, Doc Martin has been on air since 2004.
