Richard Gordon

Richard Gordon (1921–2017) was the pen name of Gordon Ostlere, a British anaesthetist and author who created one of the most beloved comic series in British literature. His Doctor novels, beginning with Doctor in the House, are hilarious, irreverent accounts of medical life that inspired films, television series, and decades of laughter. Doctor at Large continues the misadventures of his hapless young medics. Gordon's audiobooks offer listeners classic, side-splitting British comedy from one of the funniest writers about the medical profession.