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  • BBC Two
  • Comedy

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1x1
The Duke's Tracheotomy
Episode overview
Robert is a domineering, showman surgeon - a rock star of his age - who is almost as brilliant as he thinks he is. He can pack out an operating theatre and take off a leg in 92 seconds. .. show full overview
1x2
The Lady's Abscess
Episode overview
Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens. William finds himself in an awkward position when he exaggerates how much of a fan he is - he hasn't read a single page. An .. show full overview
1x3
The Madman's Trial
Episode overview
William stages a mock trial to cure a deluded patient, while Robert looks to advance his reputation by securing the backing of a wealthy female patron.
1x4
The Indian Mesmerist
Episode overview
Caroline arranges for herself and William to meet a charismatic hypnotist at a local curry house for a demonstration of his powers.
1x5
The Bishop's Appendix
Episode overview
Robert has a problematic patient – the Bishop of Lambeth needs his appendix removed or he will die. But he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
1x6
The Physician's Hernia
Episode overview
When William’s childhood friend Mina puts pressure on William to marry her, he has a difficult moral decision to make.

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