Peak Practice
Series Overview
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.
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12 Seasons • 152 Episodes
50–60 min per episode
1993 – 2002
Premiered: Mon, May 10, 1993
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 12, Episode 13: “Episode 13”
It's the day of Tom and Alex's wedding but many a twist is waiting for the couple as they prepare to tie the knot. The biggest threat of all is the return of Claire who is destined to seek her revenge. Armed and extremely dangerous Claire lures Alex, Tom and Will into a game of cat and mouse, culminating in the ultimate of cliff-hangers...........
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ITV Peak Practice Opening Credits
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2014-06-21
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M: Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Peak Practice about?
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.
How many seasons does Peak Practice have?
Peak Practice comprises 12 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Peak Practice?
Key cast members in Peak Practice include Maggie O'Neill, Susannah Corbett, Eva Pope, Gray O'Brien, Simon Shepherd.
Who created or directed Peak Practice?
Peak Practice was developed and directed by Not specified.