Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie

Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie

2003 · 75 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama, Comedy

Doctor Bamford has had enough of village life and is desperate for some distance from inquisitive Cornish neighbours. When the local estate agent shows him Tregunnt Farm # derelict and miles from anywhere # it's love at first sight. But the Bowden family from London also have their eye on the property with a view to developing the surrounding land into ugly holiday cottages. After being gazumped, the Doc decides to try and spook the family into leaving by pretending to be the Beast of Bodmin.

Directed by Ben Bolt · Written by Simon Mayle

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Martin Clunes Martin Bamford
Mark Heap Mitch
Anthony Calf Tim Bowden
Anna Chancellor Nicky Bowden
Joe Sowerbutts Harry Bowden
Rebecca Bridges Natasha Bowden
Alex Palmer Rupert Shawcross
Barbara Lott Justine Walker
Mark Drewry Terry the Mechanic
Tristan Sturrock Harvey
Neve McIntosh Rita Gorrie
Stephen Moore Vicar

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