A Very Peculiar Practice

A Very Peculiar Practice· Season 2 · Episode 6

The Big Squeeze

S02E06·April 6, 1988·50m·BBC Two

Professor George Bunn still has to face an ongoing conspiracy, but then suddenly he gets unexpected help.

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Lindy WhitefordLindy Whitefordas Maureen CahaganGillian RaineGillian Raineas Mrs KramerColin StintonColin Stintonas Charlie DusenberryJames GroutJames Groutas Professor George BunnDominic Arnoldas Sammy LimbThomas WheatleyThomas Wheatleyas Professor FarrisMark AddyMark Addyas Mal PrentisMossie SmithMossie Smithas Chloris JakemanMark DrewryMark Drewryas Harry PointerJoJo Coleas Jo LentillJames Nobleas Glenn OatesRobert LangRobert Langas Lord ThickthornVeronica Smartas Miss BrownleafLeticia Garridoas Counselo

Crew

Andrew DaviesAndrew DaviesWriter

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