Port Isaac on the English coast is the real life setting for cult British comedy Doc Martin In 2004, a British television series Doc Martin, starring Martin Clunes, began filming in Port Isaac, a ...

FOR almost 20 years Doc Martin super-fans have descended in their droves on the quaint Cornish fishing village of Port Isaac – desperate to explore the real-life version of TV’s Portwenn. To some ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Until relatively recently, it was the locals who drew crowds to the narrow, higgledy-piggledy streets of Port ...

People from a tiny Cornish village are celebrating after ITV announced it would be scrapping a much-loved TV show - Doc Martin. The drama about a GP in Cornwall, starring Martin Clunes, 62, is coming ...

As well as all the medical drama and comedy which comes from the grumpy doctor, Doc Martin is also known for its stunning Cornish scenery, with all the action taking place in the fictional Portwenn.

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He's as close as it gets to being the ‘real’ Doc Martin, ministering to residents of the picturesque Cornish fishing village where the hit ITV show is filmed. But as the comedy-drama begins its final ...

A car was "completely destroyed" and a shop front damaged after a fire broke out in Cornwall. Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene on New Road, Port Isaac, at about 21:32 GMT on Sunday.

A village taxi service whose initials form an expletive has been ordered to remove the signs from its car. The Port Isaac Shuttle Service has been told by Cornwall Council that the lettering "offends ...

The Marine Management Organisation cites new environmental and safety concerns. The area has been used by big Hollywood productions including The Roses. A leaflet campaign urges holidaymakers in Port ...