A Very Peculiar Practice Episode Guide

Episode Guide

A Very Peculiar Practice: Season 2 (1988)

• Season 2 Episode 7: Death of a University

  The Vice-Chancellor's policies provoke a wave of protest across the university and he responds by calling in the police - with apocalyptic consequences for all concerned. Final episode of Andrew Davies' surreal campus drama, starring Peter Davison, Michael J Shannon and Graham Crowden

• Season 2 Episode 6: Big Squeeze

  The conspiracy against George Bunn continues - until help comes from an unexpected quarter. Blackly comic drama, starring Peter Davison

• Season 2 Episode 5: Values of the Family

  The Vice-Chancellor champions family values - and instantly raises the suspicions of those who know about his string of moral indiscretions. Peter Davison, James Grout and Michael J Shannon star in the surreal campus drama

• Season 2 Episode 4: Bad Vibrations

  Stephen becomes increasingly concerned by Jack Daniels' plans for the university, and Bob falls victim to a demonstration of star wars technology - in the Lowlands' campus disco. Peter Davison, David Troughton and Joanna Kanska star in the surreal campus drama

• Season 2 Episode 3: May the Force Be With You

  Stephen becomes increasingly concerned at Jack Daniels' plans for the university, and Bob falls victim to a demonstration of star wars technology - in the Lowlands' disco. Peter Davison, David Troughton and Joanna Kanska star in the surreal campus drama

• Season 2 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

  Stephen's personal and professional problems mount as Rose Marie becomes jealous of his friendship with Grete, and the new Vice-Chancellor puts his plans into action. Peter Davison, David Troughton and Joanna Kanska star

• Season 2 Episode 1: New Frontier

  Dr Stephen Daker returns to his job as chief of the Lowlands University medical practice, only to find an American occupying the vice chancellorship and himself facing charges of unprofessional conduct courtesy of a volatile Polish professor

A Very Peculiar Practice: Season 1 (1986)

• Season 1 Episode 7: Catastrophe Theory

  The government orders a massive cut in funds at the university and Stephen tries to save his job as his colleagues rush to impress the assessment team who hold their future in their hands. Surreal drama, starring Peter Davison and Geoffrey Beevers

• Season 1 Episode 6: Hit List

  Stephen and Jock unite to protect an eccentric female lecturer who stands in the way of the Vice-Chancellor's megalomaniac plans : little suspecting she knows a dark secret from his lecherous past. Peter Davison and Graham Crowden star in the surreal university drama

• Season 1 Episode 5: Contact Tracer

  The doctors batten down the hatches and put their love-lives on hold as an epidemic of sexually transmitted disease sweeps the campus : can they locate the Casanova responsible? Peter Davison and David Troughton star in the surreal university drama

• Season 1 Episode 4: Black Bob's Hamburger Suit

  Bob Buzzard tests a pharmaceutical company's new wonder drug on all his patients, causing a rash of bizarre side-effects around the campus. David Troughton and Peter Davison star in the surreal university drama

• Season 1 Episode 3: Wives of Great Men

  Stephen wins the confidence of the notorious Professor John Furie - until a combination of drink and drugs drives his patient into murderous paranoia. Peter Davison and Timothy West star

• Season 1 Episode 2: We Love You, That's Why We're Here

  Steven gives a speech to the new students, and becomes involved in the problems of two freshers - a religious fanatic who's determined to preserve her virginity, and a liberated lass who's desperate to give it away. Peter Davison and Francesca Brill star

• Season 1 Episode 1: Very Long Way From Anywhere

  An idealistic doctor starts work at a university practice, but is unprepared for the back-stabbing antics of the lecturers and his colleagues. Peter Davison stars in the first episode of Andrew Davies' surreal campus drama