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Quacks
A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
- Cast:
- Rory Kinnear, Tom Basden, Lydia Leonard, Mathew Baynton
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC Two
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.5The Duke's Tracheotomy
2017-08-15 · 30mAfter a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.0The Lady's Abscess
2017-08-22 · 30mCaroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.0The Madman's Trial
2017-08-29 · 30mWilliam concocts a daring plan to cure a deluded patient.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.5The Indian Mesmerist
2017-09-05 · 30mCaroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.0The Bishop's Appendix
2017-09-12 · 30mThe Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 8.0The Physician's Hernia
2017-09-19 · 30mWill a team of rival surgeons be able to save Dr Hendrick?
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Rory Kinnear
Robert Lessing
Tom Basden
John Sutton
Lydia Leonard
Caroline Lessing
Mathew Baynton
William Agar
Rupert Everett
Dr. Hendrick
Geoffrey McGivern
The Pub Landlord
Andy Linden
Fitz
Ed Gaughan
Peters
Osi Okerafor
Butterworth
Marcia Warren
Mrs. Agar