A Very Peculiar Practice
A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of colleagues.
Cast: Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn
15HDCC
7 episodes
1. A Very Long Way from AnywhereWith a new job and a fresh start in life, Dr Stephen Daker's enthusiasm knows no bounds until he meets his new colleagues at the University Medical Practice.15CC50minMay 21, 1986
2. We Love You, That's Why We're HereStephen is filled with panic and terror when Jock gives him the prime job on the first day of term.15CC50minMay 28, 1986
3. Wives of Great MenStephen has a problem on his hands when his diagnosis of Professor Furie's illness meets with violent opposition from the patient himself.15CC50minJun 4, 1986
4. Black Bob's Hamburger SuitBob tries to enlist Stephen's help in a doubtful research project which he sees as the answer to all his problems. The result, however, is far from what he expected.15CC50minJun 10, 1986
5. Contact TracerStephen and his colleagues have a crisis on their hands when an epidemic hits the campus. Trying to trace the source proves as difficult as keeping the news from the Vice Chancellor.15CC50minJun 17, 1986
6. The Hit ListWhen the Vice Chancellor tries to involve the medical practice in another of his schemes, Stephen and Jock decide he must not succeed.15CC50minJun 24, 1986
7. Catastrophe TheoryA 25% cut in funding causes hysteria within the University, with the Vice Chancellor and the medical practice doing their utmost to keep their jobs.15CC50minJul 2, 1986
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A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of colleagues.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- David Tucker
- Created by
- Andrew Davies
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
15Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
