Top 10 awesome shows like The District Nurse that you will enjoy watching
You just finished watching The District Nurse and you can't get over how good this show was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar shows which are created by the likes of Peter Edwards, Nerys Hughes and John Ogwen . Here goes the list -
- The Cedar Tree
- Albion Market
- Holiday Island
- Take the High Road
- Return to Eden
- A World Apart
- Harriet's Back in Town
- Families
- Rituals
- The Power, the Passion
The Cedar Tree
The trials & tribulations of a British Aristocratic Family as they pass through the 1930s.
This show, created by Dorothy Denham, Susan Valentine and Ruth Holden, scores 7.4 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Albion Market
Was about life set in a local indoor market. Never quite took off. Even with Kate omara and Hellen Shapiro appearing. Guess only so much happens in a place like this.
This show, created by Jonathan Wright-Miller, Seeta Indrani and Noreen Kershaw, scores 5.4 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Holiday Island
This show, created by Colin Budds, Nick Tate and Alyson Best, scores 7.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Take the High Road
The residents of the rural Scottish village of Glendarroch deal with issues ranging from crop failures and parish pump politics to infidelity, alcoholism and drug abuse.
This show, created by David Andrews, Eileen McCallum and Alec Monteath, scores 8.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Return to Eden
Glossy Australian soap opera, where the beautiful, dynamic Stephanie Harper battles her enemies to gain sole control of the family company, Harper Mining Limited.
This show, created by Kevin James Dobson, Rebecca Gilling and James Smillie, scores 7.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
A World Apart
The disparity between generations, races, and genders (people who found themselves psychologically "a world apart" from one another) motivated this short-lived serial. Although generally well-written and possessing one of the most talented casts in daytime television, "A World Apart" perished quickly in its early morning time-slot, but not before exploring such relevant early 70's issues such as: racial prejudice, teenage pregnancy, and cults.
This show, created by Walter Gorman, William Prince and Susan Sarandon, scores 7.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Harriet's Back in Town
Daytime drama series from Thames Television followed newly divorced Harriet Preston "Pauline Yates" and her big plans for her new life.
This show, created by John Russell, Pauline Yates and William Russell, scores 7.0 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Families
This weekly soap opera told the relationship of two families, the Thompsons (in England) and the Stevens (in Australia). The main storyline concentrated on Mike Thompson leaving his family to move in with Diane Stevens and the complications that ensued.
This show, created by Nicholas Ferguson, Emma Davies and Briony Behets, scores 7.1 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
Rituals
This show, created by Arlene Sanford, Kin Shriner and Kevin Spirtas, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama
The Power, the Passion
In this Australian soap, business tycoon Gordon Miles, a master of manipulation who has no conscience but is nearing the end of his life, is the spider in an endless web of intrigue, often concerning his extremely rich legacy, especially the choice and grooming of his -surprising- heir at the helm. There are numerous side-plots involving the domestic, love and professional lives of various members of the family's rivaling branches and murky to criminal business deals of Gordon's empire.
This show, created by Suzy Cato-Gashler and Kevin Miles, scores 7.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama