S01E01 The Duke's Tracheotomy
After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.
Quacks
S01E02: The Lady's Abscess
Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.
Overview
A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
Episodes
S01E04 The Indian Mesmerist
Caroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.
S01E05 The Bishop's Appendix
The Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
Cast
Rory Kinnear
Robert Lessing
Tom Basden
John Sutton
Lydia Leonard
Caroline Lessing
Mathew Baynton
William Agar
Rupert Everett
Dr. Hendrick
Geoffrey McGivern
The Pub Landlord
Andy Linden
Fitz
Ed Gaughan
Peters
Osi Okerafor
Butterworth
Marcia Warren
Mrs. Agar
Selina Griffiths
Matron
Lisa Jackson
Mina
