A Very Peculiar Practice(1986)
Overview
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.
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Series 1
7 episodes • 1986
Series 1
7 episodes • 1986
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Very Long Way from Anywhere | May 21, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 2 | We Love You, That's Why We're Here | May 28, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Wives of Great Men | Jun 4, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Black Bob's Hamburger Suit | Jun 10, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Contact Tracer | Jun 17, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Hit List | Jun 24, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Catastrophe Theory | Jul 2, 1986 | 0.0 |
No imageSeries 2
7 episodes • 1988
Series 2
7 episodes • 1988
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The New Frontier | Mar 2, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Art and Illusion | Mar 9, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 3 | May the Force Be with You | Mar 16, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Bad Vibrations | Mar 23, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Values of the Family | Mar 30, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Big Squeeze | Apr 6, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Death of a University | Apr 13, 1988 | 0.0 |
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