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Created By
Bernard Farrell
Foreign Bodies
Overview
Roisin and Septa are two young nurses from Dublin who go to work at a hospital in Belfast. Roisin meets and falls in love with Tom, a young Protestant car mechanic. This causes a series of problems for the young couple, their families and friends.
Key Crew
Writer: Bernard Farrell, Graham Reid
Director: Sydney Lotterby, Sue Bysh
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (1987)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Culture Clash
1987-03-05Tom gets knocked off his Bike but meets Roisin in the process and the romance starts...
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: First Impressions
1987-03-12Roisin's Family go to Belfast to meet Tom but thinks don't quite go as planned.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Anniversary
1987-03-19It's Tom's Parents 25th Wedding Anniversary and Tom asks Alex to take Septa as his date but he isn't exactly excited by the prospect.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Decisions
1987-03-26Tom is thinking of asking Roisin to marry him.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: A Weekend In The Other Country
1987-04-02Tom and Alex go to Dublin for the weekend.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Distant Bells
1987-04-09Tom and Roisin are planning to go away on holiday but what to keep it under wraps.
Runtime: 30 minSeason 2 (1987)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Three Into One
1987-09-18The holiday is soon and Dermot can't go so Septa has to find somebody to take his place.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: Money Matters
1987-09-25Alex gets Tom involved in fixing 'dodgy' cars for a local gangster.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Money At A Premium
1987-10-02Tom's father lends him the money to pay for the holiday. Alex starts a new job in the pub but he isn't quite up to standards.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Sick As A Dog
1987-10-09Alex says he can't go on holiday as his dog is ill and he won't leave it until he makes sure it's ok.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: False Start
1987-10-16Tom, Alex, Roisin and Septa set off on Holiday to Wales.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Home And Away
1987-10-23The four get lost while hillwalking.
Runtime: 30 minSeason 3 (1989)
No overview available.
5 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Candles
1989-05-04Tom is worried that Roisin has her eye on another man.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Three Point Turn
1989-05-18Septa sees a new side to Alex and starts getting feelings for him.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Strictly Business
1989-05-25Alex and Tom get involved in helping Bootlace again which leads to trouble.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: Pressures
1989-06-01Alex and Soup have to collect Roisin's mother who is visiting her daughter.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Arabian Nights
1989-06-08Roisin gets the opportunity to go and work in Saudi Arabia but Tom isn't happy.
Runtime: 30 min
