A Country Practice Stand by Me: Part 1 (1981–1993) Online
- Original Title :
- Stand by Me: Part 1
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Drama / Romance
- Year :
- 1981–1993
- Directror :
- Chris Martin-Jones
- Cast :
- Shane Porteous,Lorrae Desmond,Brian Wenzel
- Writer :
- Steve J. Spears
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 1h
- Rating :
- 6.7/10
Sue Daley's father, Keith, arrives back from Europe with his second wife, Frances, and it is soon becomes apparent that all is not well. Luke and Shirley plan a car rally to raise money for the Xavier Refuge. The car rally brings out the best - and the worst - in the Valley residents. Matt and Lucy get lost in Lover's Lane. Frank returns to work but is worried by the thought of retirement, Matt takes special care of Lucy after her operation and she discovers her true feelings for him. Francis Daley is diagnosed a manic depressive which leaves Keith astounded.
| Episode credited cast: | |||
 | Shane Porteous | - | Dr. Terence Elliott |
 | Lorrae Desmond | - | Shirley 'Dean' Gilroy |
| Brian Wenzel | - | Sergeant Frank Gilroy |
 | Georgie Parker | - | Sister Lucy 'Gardiner' Tyler |
 | Michael Muntz | - | Dr. Cris Kouros |
| Joan Sydney | - | Matron Margaret 'Maggie' Sloan |
| John Tarrant | - | Matt Tyler |
 | Kate Raison | - | Cathy Hayden |
 | Matt Day | - | Julian 'Luke' Ross |
| Joyce Jacobs | - | Esme Watson |
| Gordon Piper | - | Bob Hatfield |
| Syd Heylen | - | Vernon 'Cookie' Locke |
| Georgina Fisher | - | Jessica 'Jessie' Kouros |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Peter Corbett | - | Keith Daley |
| Melinda Marcellos | - | Frances Daley |