Quacks (TV series)

Quacks
The title card, which shows the main four characters moving whilst a photograph is being taken, leading to it being blurred
GenreSitcom
Created byJames Wood
Starring
ComposerIan Arber
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producersJustin Davies
James Wood
Running time30 minutes
Production companyLucky Giant
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release15 August (2017-08-15) –
19 September 2017 (2017-09-19)
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Quacks, created by James Wood, is a BBC sitcom about four Victorian era doctors.[1] The series combines satire, absurdist comedy and traditional slapstick, with stories often being based on real history.[2] Despite generally favourable reviews it was cancelled after one series.[3]

  1. ^ Steve Bennett (15 August 2017). "TV preview : Quacks". Chortle.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference guardianrev was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Kelly, Stephen (17 September 2018). "BBC2's Victorian medical comedy Quacks has been cancelled". Radio Times. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 18 June 2019.