Get Your Fix: Doc Martin marathon now playing on AcornTV

Good for You? Martin Clunes as Doc Martin
Good for You? Martin Clunes as Doc Martin

READERS whose particular affliction is a weakness for Doc Martin of Martin Clunes’ dysfunctional doc can get their fill via Acorn TV’s Doc Martin Marathon, which features all 38 episodes so far (Series 1-5), plus the two TV movies that inspired the hit series.

The British drama/comedy features Clunes as a socially maladjusted doctor in a small seaside village.

Acorn TV is the US’s only online streaming service dedicated solely to British television. Among the other items on offer this month are Michael Gambon in Maigret Series One, Penelope Keith in No Job for a Lady and the archaeological reality show Time Team. Still streaming are Jeremy Irons in Brideshead Revisited; Robbie Coltrane in Cracker; James Nesbitt in Monroe and Francesca Annis in Lillie.

Starting this weekend is the U.S. Premiere of Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Judi Dench in A Fine Romance, Derek Jacobi in Cadfael, and a 15-episode Midsomer Murders Marathon.

Acorn TV is featuring a free 14-day trial for complete access to the 18 different series with an average of 175 hours of weekly content (up 40% from the 125 hours in Sept.) Thereafter, a subscription is just $2.99/mth or $29.99/yr. Each week three new seasons are added and three are removed.

For details to go: AcornOnline.com/TV.

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