A VERY PECULIAR PRACTICE - Series 1 - Episode 7 - "Catastrophe Theory" br Originally broadcast 2nd July 1986 br br This BBCTV black comedy drama about a medical practice located in a run down university was written by Andrew Davies. A Very Peculiar Practice starred Peter Davison consisting of 14 episodes over two series in 1986 & 1988 followed by a telemovie in 1992. br br Starring: - br Peter Davison as Stephen Dakerbr Amanda Hillwood as Lyn Turtlebr Graham Crowden as Jock McCannonbr David Troughton as Bob Buzzard br Barbara Flynn as Rose Mariebr Paul Jesson as Mr. P.R. Prettimanbr John Bird as Ernest Hemmingwaybr Takashi Kawahara as Chen Sung Yau br Frances White as Dorothy Hamptonbr Lindy Whiteford as Maureen Gahagan br Joe Melia as Ron Rustbr Christopher Good as Professor Emberbr John Grillo as Dr.