Quacks
Overview
A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
Key Crew
Producer: Imogen Cooper, Justin Davies, Ben Worsfield, Georgie Fallon
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
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6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Duke's Tracheotomy
2017-08-15After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: The Lady's Abscess
2017-08-22Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: The Madman's Trial
2017-08-29William concocts a daring plan to cure a deluded patient.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: The Indian Mesmerist
2017-09-05Caroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: The Bishop's Appendix
2017-09-12The Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: The Physician's Hernia
2017-09-19Will a team of rival surgeons be able to save Dr Hendrick?
Runtime: 30 minVideos
Quacks | Trailer - BBC Two
