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The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs

Series Overview

A social experiment in which Dr Chris van Tulleken takes over part of a GP surgery and stops patients' prescription pills.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Original Network
BBC One
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 4 Episodes

59 min per episode

Air Date Window

2016 – 2018

Premiered: Thu, Sep 15, 2016

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, May 30, 2018

Season 2, Episode 2: “Episode 2”

Dr Chris van Tulleken looks into an increase in the number of antidepressants prescribed to teenagers, as well as a rise in prescriptions for cow's milk allergy in babies.

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What is The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs about?

A social experiment in which Dr Chris van Tulleken takes over part of a GP surgery and stops patients' prescription pills.

How many seasons does The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs have?

The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs?

Key cast members in The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs include Chris van Tulleken.

Who created or directed The Doctor Who Gave Up Drugs?

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