A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) is a drama, comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch A Very Peculiar Practice online in HD.
A Very Peculiar Practice — Storyline
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 & Crew
- Created by: Andrew Davies
- Starring: Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn, David Troughton, Elaine Turrell, Sonia Hart, Joanna Kanska, Michael Shannon
A Very Peculiar Practice — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1986-05-21 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 14 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8.2/10 (6 votes) |
A Very Peculiar Practice — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: A Very Long Way from Anywhere (1986-05-21) — With 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.
- E2: We Love You, That's Why We're Here (1986-05-28) — Stephen is filled with panic and terror when Jock gives him the prime job on the first day of term.
- E3: Wives of Great Men (1986-06-04) — Stephen has a problem on his hands when his diagnosis of Professor Furie's illness meets with violent opposition from the patient himself.
- E4: Black Bob's Hamburger Suit (1986-06-10) — Bob 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.
- E5: Contact Tracer (1986-06-17) — Stephen 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 Chancello
- E6: The Hit List (1986-06-24) — When the Vice Chancellor tries to involve the medical practice in another of his schemes, Stephen and Jock decide he must not succeed.
- E7: Catastrophe Theory (1986-07-02) — A 25% cut in funding causes hysteria within the University, with the Vice Chancellor and the medical practice doing their utmost to keep their jobs.
Series 2
- E1: The New Frontier (1988-03-02) — Daker returns to his position as chief of the Lowlands University medical practice to find an American installed as vice chancellor and to face charges of unprofessional conduct fr
- E2: Art and Illusion (1988-03-09) — The head of the art history department tries to save his job with an endowment of fake paintings while Steven struggles with the contradictory behavior of Grete.
- E3: May the Force Be with You (1988-03-16) — Bob's dream of success and recognition is in danger after a night full of crime and mayhem. Untouched by these events Stephen and Rose spend the best time of their lives.
- E4: Bad Vibrations (1988-03-23) — Jack Daniel has a new vision for Lowlands, visions that start to concern Stephen more and more, especially since it causes trouble with the students.
- E5: Values of the Family (1988-03-30) — Jack Daniels suddenly starts to hail the traditional family values – something that raises Stephen's and George's suspicions.
- E6: The Big Squeeze (1988-04-06) — Professor George Bunn still has to face an ongoing conspiracy, but then suddenly he gets unexpected help.
- E7: Death of a University (1988-04-13) — Jack Daniels has to face the revolts on campus, when he makes a tragic decision affecting everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does A Very Peculiar Practice have? 2 season(s) with 14 episodes.
Who created A Very Peculiar Practice? Andrew Davies.
Where can I watch A Very Peculiar Practice? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.