Quacks

2017 - 2017

The Duke's Tracheotomy

15th August 2017

Episode 1

After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.

The Lady's Abscess

22nd August 2017

Episode 2

Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.

The Madman's Trial

29th August 2017

Episode 3

William concocts a daring plan to cure a deluded patient.

The Indian Mesmerist

5th September 2017

Episode 4

Caroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.

The Bishop's Appendix

12th September 2017

Episode 5

The Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.

The Physician's Hernia

19th September 2017

Episode 6

Will a team of rival surgeons be able to save Dr Hendrick?

Top Cast

Rory Kinnear•Tom Basden•Lydia Leonard

A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.

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Full Cast

Rory Kinnear Image

Rory Kinnear

Robert Lessing

Tom Basden Image

Tom Basden

John Sutton

Lydia Leonard Image

Lydia Leonard

Caroline Lessing

Mathew Baynton Image

Mathew Baynton

William Agar

Rupert Everett Image

Rupert Everett

Dr. Hendrick

Geoffrey McGivern Image

Geoffrey McGivern

The Pub Landlord

Andy Linden Image

Andy Linden

Fitz

Ed Gaughan Image

Ed Gaughan

Peters

Osi Okerafor Image

Osi Okerafor

Butterworth

Marcia Warren Image

Marcia Warren

Mrs. Agar

Selina Griffiths

Matron

Lisa Jackson

Mina

Full Crew

Iain Dodgeon

Executive Producer

Rachel Hillman

Executive Producer

Richard Cooke

Costume Design

Ian Arber

Music

Imogen Cooper

Producer

Justin Davies

Producer

Ben Worsfield

Producer

Georgie Fallon

Producer

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