The Real Peak Practice

The Real Peak Practice (2015)

EndedDocumentary showMedical

Cameras from BBC East Midlands have spent a year following the doctors, nurses and patients at Baslow Health Centre near Chatsworth in Derbyshire. The Peak Park has one of the oldest patient populations in the country. Almost one in three of the patients at Baslow is over 65. The team pride themselves on providing bespoke joined up care, keeping their patients at home and out of hospital. But as more surgeries close or merge what is the future for the traditional family doctor? And what can a small rural practice teach us about some of the looming issues now facing every surgery in the country?

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Scheduleevery Thursday, Friday at 19:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Sept. 11, 2015
S01E01Episode 1Sept. 10, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Real Peak Practice' premiere?

'The Real Peak Practice' premiered on February 10, 2015.

Who were the main characters in the show?

The main characters in 'The Real Peak Practice' included Dr. Tom "Tommo" Sutherland, Dr. Sam Radford, Nurse Jenny Carrington, and Nurse Becky Nichols.

Where was the setting for 'The Real Peak Practice'?

'The Real Peak Practice' was set in the fictional Peak District village of Loxley.

What was the premise of the show?

'The Real Peak Practice' followed the lives of medical professionals working in a bustling general practice in the beautiful Peak District. The show explored their personal and professional challenges in a small, tight-knit community.

Who played Dr. Tom "Tommo" Sutherland in the show?

Dr. Tom "Tommo" Sutherland was portrayed by actor Kevin Doyle.

What were some of the main storylines in the first season of 'The Real Peak Practice'?

Some main storylines in the first season of 'The Real Peak Practice' included the arrival of a new doctor, Dr. Sam Radford, and his integration into the practice. There were also various medical cases and the personal lives of the characters were explored.

Were there any crossovers with the original 'Peak Practice' series?

Yes, there were a few crossovers with the original 'Peak Practice' series, including appearances by some characters from the original show.

Did 'The Real Peak Practice' have a strong ensemble cast?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' had a talented ensemble cast who brought depth and realism to their characters.

Was the show known for its scenic locations?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' was known for its picturesque locations in the Peak District, which added to the show's visual appeal.

Did 'The Real Peak Practice' explore medical ethics and dilemmas?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' delved into medical ethics and dilemmas, addressing various moral and ethical issues that arise in a general practice setting.

What were some of the challenges faced by the characters in the show?

The characters in 'The Real Peak Practice' faced challenges such as balancing their personal and professional lives, dealing with complex medical cases, and maintaining trust within the community.

Were there any recurring guest stars in the show?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' featured several recurring guest stars who brought unique and compelling stories to the series.

Did the show have a strong focus on community and relationships?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' placed a strong emphasis on community and relationships, exploring the intricate dynamics between the characters and their interactions with the villagers.

Did 'The Real Peak Practice' receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' generally received positive reviews from critics, who praised its engaging storylines and talented cast.

Did 'The Real Peak Practice' address social issues within its storytelling?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' tackled various social issues within its storytelling, shedding light on topics such as mental health, addiction, and societal challenges.

Did 'The Real Peak Practice' have a distinct visual style or aesthetic?

Yes, 'The Real Peak Practice' had a distinct visual style, capturing the beauty of the Peak District and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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