A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
Robert Lessing
John Sutton
Caroline Lessing
William Agar
Dr. Hendrick
The Pub Landlord
Fitz
Peters
Butterworth
Mrs. Agar
Matron
Mina
After a botched amputation, surgeon Robert is put under pressure by the royal physician.
Caroline bags an invitation to meet her hero, Charles Dickens.
William concocts a daring plan to cure a deluded patient.
Caroline arranges to meet a charismatic hypnotist for a demonstration of his powers.
The Bishop needs his appendix removed, but he won’t agree to pain relief or surgery.
Will a team of rival surgeons be able to save Dr Hendrick?