A Very Peculiar Practice The New Frontier (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

A Very Peculiar Practice

The New Frontier (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

Stephen is now head of the practice, there is a new medical centre, a new American Vice-Chancellor but no girlfriend. He is accused of inappropriately touching a female academic, Polish art lecturer Grete Grotowska, during an examination.

Director

David Tucker

Writer

Andrew Davies

Producer

Ken Riddington

Editor

Mike Houghton (film segments)

Production Designer

Chris Pemsel

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 24, 1988

Release date

Feb 24, 1988 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Davison Dr. Stephen Daker Dr. Stephen Daker See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Graham Crowden Dr. Jock McCannon Dr. Jock McCannon See fewer	Calendar Girls (2003)
David Troughton Dr. Bob Buzzard Dr. Bob Buzzard See fewer	Crime and Punishment (1979)
Barbara Flynn Dr. Rose Marie Dr. Rose Marie See fewer	Miss Potter (2006)
Amanda Hillwood Lyn Turtle Lyn Turtle See fewer	Die Hard 2 (1990)
Michael Shannon Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels Vice-Chancellor Jack Daniels See fewer	Dark Shadows (2012)
Dominic Arnold Sammy Limb Sammy Limb See fewer	A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
John Cording First Security Guard First Security Guard See fewer	Superman (1978)
Jim Dunk Second Security Guard Second Security Guard See fewer	Scoop (2006)
Oliver Ford Davies Lecturer Lecturer See fewer	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Toria Fuller Julie Daniels Julie Daniels See fewer	Katy (1976)
Sonia Hart Nun Nun See fewer	A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
Joanna Kanska Grete Grotowska Grete Grotowska See fewer	The Tall Guy (1989)
Joe Melia Ron Rust Ron Rust See fewer	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
Anthony O'Donnell Geoffrey Perks Geoffrey Perks See fewer	Skyfall (2012)
Melanie Parr Elaine Edgar Elaine Edgar See fewer	Under the Same Sun (1978)
Gillian Raine Mrs. Kramer Mrs. Kramer See fewer	My Friend Charles (1956)
Bill Shine Old age pensioner Old age pensioner See fewer	The Red Shoes (1948)
Elaine Turrell Nun Nun See fewer	A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
Ned Vukovic Bearded Man Bearded Man See fewer	Being Julia (2004)
James Webb Doctor on Screen Doctor on Screen See fewer	A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
John Wheatley Greg Trout Greg Trout See fewer	Fallen Hero (1978)
Lindy Whiteford Maureen Cahagan Maureen Cahagan See fewer	Official Secrets (2019)