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Martin Clunes is set to feature in a US adaptation of his hit show Doc Martin , but he won't be reprising his role as Dr Martin Ellingham.

The actor played the beloved character in the show for 18 years and captivated audiences with the escapades of the GP, who was based in the Cornish village of Portwenn.

The ITV series, which concluded in 2022 , is now being reimagined for American television audiences in a new show called Best Medicine.

The Good Wife's Josh Charles will star as a surgeon who abandons his glowing career in Boston to become a GP on the East coast, in the quiet fishing village where he once spent his childhood summers. His character, Dr Martin Best, draws inspiration from Doc Martin's Dr Ellingham, reports Cornwall Live . View 4 Images READ

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