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  • Doc Martin Mother Knows Best (Season 5, Episode 4)
  • TV Episode | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Doc Martin

Mother Knows Best (Season 5, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Louisa's hippie mother Eleanor arrives in the village, immediately taking over Martin's kitchen to prepare a herbal tonic, which she later gives to the baby to stop his crying.
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Head writer
Dominic Minghella (series created by)
Director
Writers
Chris Hurford (written by) | Tom Butterworth (written by) | Dominic Minghella (series created by) | Craig Ferguson (Arising from the film "Saving Grace" created by) | Mark Crowdy (Arising from the film "Saving Grace" created by)
Composer
Colin Towns (music composed by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
Production Designers
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 3, 2011

Release date
Oct 3, 2011 (United Kingdom)
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Cast

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Martin Clunes
Dr. Martin Ellingham Dr. Martin Ellingham   See fewer
Caroline Catz
Louisa Glasson Louisa Glasson   See fewer
Eileen Atkins
Ruth Ellingham Ruth Ellingham   See fewer
Joe Absolom
Al Large Al Large   See fewer
John Marquez
PC Joe Penhale PC Joe Penhale   See fewer
Selina Cadell
Mrs. Tishell Mrs. Tishell   See fewer
Ian McNeice
Bert Large Bert Large   See fewer
Jessica Ransom
Morwenna Newcross Morwenna Newcross   See fewer
Louise Jameson
Eleanor Glasson Eleanor Glasson   See fewer
Tom Goodman-Hill
Mark Bridge (as Tom Goodman Hill) Mark Bridge (as Tom Goodman Hill)   See fewer
Richard Hainsworth
Mr. Price Mr. Price   See fewer
Rory Wilton
Chippy Miller Chippy Miller   See fewer
Bradley Hall
Finbar Finbar   See fewer
Liam Cutler
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Alfie Cane
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Tyler Mansell
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Crystal Ward
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Liam Ward
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Lucas Robinson
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Ashton Hinchliff
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Dominic Howells
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Thomas Raggett
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Harriet Raggett
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
Miles Robinson
Baby Ellingham Baby Ellingham   See fewer
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