Thursday, February 12, 2009

Doogie Shipman MD

New medical comedy-drama on ITV4.

Doogie Shipman is a precocious 14 year-old doctor, who's constantly in trouble with his parents.

DAD: Doogie! In here now!
DOOGIE: [Voice breaking.] What?
DAD: What's this?
DOOGIE: What?
DAD: Behind the sofa?
DOOGIE: What's behind the sofa?
DAD: These dead old people, that's who!
DOOGIE: Oh... them.
DAD: Yes them! Doogie, what have I told you about killing old people?
DOOGIE: I never touched 'em!
DAD: Really? Well what did they die of, then?
DOOGIE: Er... natural causes?
DAD: It's always natural causes with you, isn't it?
DOOGIE: There's a lot of it about!