A Very Peculiar Practice 1986
What is A Very Peculiar Practice?
A Very Peculiar Practice is a television series first released in 1986. Catalogued under Drama, Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 14
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- May 21, 1986
- Networks
- BBC Two
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
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A Very Peculiar Practice is a television series first released in 1986. Catalogued under Drama, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by BBC Two. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 14 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Idealistic doctor Stephen Daker navigates a health centre full of eccentric university staff.”
- Shows the clash of idealism and bureaucracy
- Features a colorful cast of offbeat characters
- Humor leans toward niche British eccentricity
Watch it if you enjoy offbeat workplace comedies set in an academic health centre.
The series offers light‑hearted adult humor blended with drama, suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the main setting of the series?
The story takes place at Lowlands University’s Health Centre.
Who is the protagonist?
The central character is Doctor Stephen Daker, a young idealistic physician.
What genre does the show belong to?
It is described as a blend of drama and comedy.
When was the series first released?
The series premiered in 1986.
What tone can viewers expect?
The tone mixes light‑hearted humor with workplace drama, focusing on eccentric colleagues.
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