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Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 19^th Sep 2017, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Wed 5^th Sep 2018, 23:15 on BBC Two Wales

Comedy. William and Caroline's affair gathers speed, and Caroline asks him to run away with her. Robert must work with his rival on a prestigious patient. Show more

Contributors

John:: Tom Basden
Robert:: Rory Kinnear
Peters:: Ed Gaughan
Dr Hendrick:: Rupert Everett
William:: Mathew Baynton
Caroline:: Lydia Leonard
Patrice Dupont:: Ben Willbond
Mr Neill:: Bruce Mackinnon
Mina:: Lisa Jackson
Director:: Andy De Emmony
Producer:: Imogen Cooper
Executive Producer:: James Wood
Editor:: Robin Peters
Composer:: Ian Arber
Writer:: James Wood
Executive Producer:: Justin Davies
Production Company:: Lucky Giant

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Series 1

Episode 1: The Duke's Tracheotomy

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 15^th Aug 2017, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 19^th Jul 2018, 23:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Medical comedy set in Victorian London. After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by royal physician Dr Hendrick. Show more

Contributors

Robert:: Rory Kinnear
Peters:: Ed Gaughan
Sally:: Maggie Service
Laura:: Amy Marston
Mr Smiles:: Tom Godwin
John:: Tom Basden
Annie:: Victoria Alcock
Butterworth:: Osi Okerafor
William:: Mathew Baynton
Fitz The Guard:: Andy Linden
Tom:: Adam Ewan
Dr Hendrick:: Rupert Everett
Caroline:: Lydia Leonard
Maggie:: Georgia Brown
Becky:: Bekka Bowling
Landlord:: Geoff McGivern
Mrs Pope:: Georgie Glen
Matron:: Selina Griffiths
Duke Of Bedford:: Nicholas Blane
Stunts:: Matt Hermiston
Director:: Andy De Emmony
Producer:: Imogen Cooper
Writer:: James Wood
Executive Producer:: James Wood
Executive Producer:: Justin Davies
Editor:: Robin Peters
Composer:: Ian Arber
Stunt coordinator:: Andy Bennett
Stunt coordinator:: Billy Davey
Production Company:: Lucky Giant

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Episode 3: The Madman's Trial

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 29^th Aug 2017, 22:00 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Wed 15^th Aug 2018, 23:45 on BBC Two Wales

Comedy. William concocts a plan to cure a patient of his delusion. Robert looks to advance his reputation by securing the backing of a wealthy female patron. Show more

Contributors

John:: Tom Basden
Butterworth:: Osi Okerafor
Robert:: Rory Kinnear
Caroline:: Lydia Leonard
Harold:: Jamie Demetriou
William:: Mathew Baynton
Membership Officer:: Steve Brody
Mr Burton:: John Ramm
Mr Sui:: Logan Wong
Dr Flowers:: Simon Farnaby
Landlord:: Geoff McGivern
Peters:: Ed Gaughan
Dr King:: Timothy Bentinck
George Combe:: Miles Jupp
Lady Campbell:: Fenella Woolgar
Dr Edward Hopkins:: Edmund Digby-Jones
Director:: Andy De Emmony
Producer:: Imogen Cooper
Executive Producer:: James Wood
Editor:: Robin Peters
Writer:: Mathew Baynton
Stunt coordinator:: Andy Bennett
Composer:: Ian Arber
Executive Producer:: Justin Davies
Production Company:: Lucky Giant
Stunts:: Anthony Burford
Stunts:: Kye Mckee
Stunts:: Anthony Skrimshire

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Series 1

Episode 2: The Lady's Abscess

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 22^nd Aug 2017, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Wed 8^th Aug 2018, 23:45 on BBC Two Wales

Caroline bags an invitation to meet Charles Dickens. William puts himself in an awkward position when he exaggerates how much of a fan he is. Show more

Contributors

Condemned Man:: Matt Harrop
William:: Mathew Baynton
John:: Tom Basden
Robert:: Rory Kinnear
Landlord:: Geoff McGivern
Caroline:: Lydia Leonard
Florence Nightingale:: Milly Thomas
Dr Hendrick:: Rupert Everett
Ollie:: Austin Taylor
Lady Neilson-Toy:: Elizabeth Counsell
Mr Bradbury:: Robin Hooper
Dickens:: Andrew Scott
Roberts Staff:: Michael Mears
Director:: Andy De Emmony
Producer:: Imogen Cooper
Executive Producer:: James Wood
Editor:: Robin Peters
Stunt coordinator:: Gary Arthurs
Composer:: Ian Arber
Writer:: James Wood
Executive Producer:: Justin Davies
Production Company:: Lucky Giant

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Episode 5: The Bishop's Appendix

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 12^th Sep 2017, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 23^rd Aug 2018, 22:00 on BBC Two Wales

Comedy. John falls in love with Nicola Bell from the apothecary, but she is promised to another man. Can John see off his rival? Show more

Contributors

Mrs Roberts:: Rebecca Gethings
John:: Tom Basden
Caroline:: Lydia Leonard
William:: Mathew Baynton
Mina:: Lisa Jackson
Robert:: Rory Kinnear
Matron:: Selina Griffiths
Bishop Of Lambeth:: Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Dr Wyatt:: David Bamber
Landlord:: Geoff McGivern
Fitz The Guard:: Andy Linden
Nicola Bell:: Miranda Hennessy
Mrs Agar:: Marcia Warren
Mr Agar:: James Laurenson
Working Girl 1:: Sarah Hoare
Working Girl 2:: Bunmi Mojekwu
Director:: Andy De Emmony
Producer:: Imogen Cooper
Executive Producer:: James Wood
Editor:: Robin Peters
Composer:: Ian Arber
Writer:: James Wood
Executive Producer:: Justin Davies
Production Company:: Lucky Giant
Stunts:: Lee Charles
Stunts:: William Mackay
Stunts:: Anthony Skrimshire
Stunts:: Mark Strange
Stunt coordinator:: Gary Arthurs

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Episode 4: The Indian Mesmerist

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 5^th Sep 2017, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd Aug 2018, 23:30 on BBC Two Wales

Comedy. William has a bladder stone and has the unenviable choice of excruciating pain or taking John's potentially lethal new drug chloroform during surgery. Show more

Contributors

Robert:: Rory Kinnear
Caroline:: Lydia Leonard
William:: Mathew Baynton
John:: Tom Basden
Mrs Cobb:: Alison Lintott
Mrs Agar:: Marcia Warren
Mina:: Lisa Jackson
Rosie:: Dominique Moore
Kapoor:: Kayvan Novak
Peters:: Ed Gaughan
Medical Student:: Will Jennings
Director:: Andy De Emmony
Producer:: Imogen Cooper
Executive Producer:: James Wood
Editor:: Robin Peters
Composer:: Ian Arber
Writer:: James Wood
Executive Producer:: Justin Davies
Production Company:: Lucky Giant

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