The trials and tribulations of Dr. Martin Ellingham (Martin Clunes), a socially challenged doctor who moves from London to the picturesque village of Port Wenn in Cornwall.
Extremely funny when its title character is at his cruelest best, and sweetly charming (and often still hilarious) during his tender moments with Louisa.
Dominic's metier is the dramatic souffle. He whisks up genial and curious confections, flambeed with derring-do, unrequited love and contagious eccentricity.