A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
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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Episode 1 - A Very Long Way From Anywhere
Release Date: 1986-05-21With 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.
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Episode 2 - We Love You, That's Why We're Here
Release Date: 1986-05-28Stephen is filled with panic and terror when Jock gives him the prime job on the first day of term.
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Episode 3 - Wives of Great Men
Release Date: 1986-06-04Stephen has a problem on his hands when his diagnosis of Professor Furie's illness meets with violent opposition from the patient himself.
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Episode 4 - Black Bob's Hamburger Suit
Release Date: 1986-06-10Bob 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.
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Episode 5 - Contact Tracer
Release Date: 1986-06-17Stephen 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 Chancellor.
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Episode 6 - The Hit List
Release Date: 1986-06-24When the Vice Chancellor tries to involve the medical practice in another of his schemes, Stephen and Jock decide he must not succeed.
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Episode 7 - Catastrophe Theory
Release Date: 1986-07-02A 25% cut in funding causes hysteria within the University, with the Vice Chancellor and the medical practice doing their utmost to keep their jobs.