Quacks

2017 7.5

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

1
The Duke's Tracheotomy
2017-08-15
After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.
2
The Lady's Abscess
2017-08-22
Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.
3
The Madman's Trial
2017-08-29
William concocts a daring plan to cure a deluded patient.
4
The Indian Mesmerist
2017-09-05
Caroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.
5
The Bishop's Appendix
2017-09-12
The Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
6
The Physician's Hernia
2017-09-19
Will a team of rival surgeons be able to save Dr Hendrick?