NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - The Spinning Wheel
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/1998
The Beeches staff are slowly alerted to Nicks' web of deceit. It appears his stories and his actions have fooled them all. Back in Liverpool it's a sad day for the Attwoods when Rose passes away.
Director: David Moore
Writer: Andrea Earl
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#2 - The Ghost in the Machine
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 3/16/1998
When the new doctor from The Health Centre takes a shine to Andrew, Erica realise her true feelings for him. It's time for her to bite the bullet and let him know how she feels. How will he react?
Director: Bill Eagles
Writer: Sian Evans
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#3 - Two Things Stand Like Stone
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 4/6/1998
Erica's hen night is a wild affair, which leads to Claire going into labour! However with Erica drunk and David miles away an unlikely source steps into deliver baby Shearer.
Director: Richard Signy
Writer: Andrea Earl
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#4 - Once in A Lifetime
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 4/20/1998
Cardale prepares for the wedding of Andrew and Erica but a long line of disasters provides them with the perfect pre wedding initiation test. The pop band turns into a group of line dancers, the caterers pull out and the grooms suit doesn't fit, but surely the most pressing issue is the last minute doubts looming over the bride.......
Director: David Moore
Writer: Stewart Harcourt
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#5 - The Nature of Things
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 4/6/1999
Claire arrives back in Cardale and announces she is selling David's share of The Beeches. As David owned the larger share, The Beeches looks set to fold unless Andrew can convince Joanna to become a full partner in the practice.......
Director: Ken Grieve
Writer: Andrew Rattenbury
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#6 - New Beginnings
Season 8 Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1999
Andrew finally comes face to face with Keith after Dawn decides to leave Cardale - will he let her walk away? Sam is knocked sideways when Anna returns - does her future lie with him? It's new beginnings all round as Andrew, Joanna and Sam face the future without their partners.
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: Andrew Rattenbury, Leslie Stewart
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#7 - And Then There Were Two
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2000
As Andrew decides where his future lies, Joanna and Sam struggle to hold The Beeches together in his absence. A virus outbreak does nothing to help their situation especially when The Beeches is targeted as the cause.
Director: Simon Meyers
Writer: Colin Wyatt
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#8 - Truth or Dare
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2000
Andrew and Sam are forced to call on their medical expertise when a lorry carrying toxins crashes into The Black Swan, trapping themselves and many other Cardale residents. The situation brings feelings to the surface for Andrew and Kate and Sam and Serena. Meanwhile Joanna's secret is revealed.
Director: Alan Grint
Writer: Paul Bannerman
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#9 - Hopes and Dreams
Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 3/28/2000
As Joanna's future starts to take shape, Andrew's is falling apart. However when Joanna is caught between a Father and Daughter conflict, fate intervenes and everyones lives look set to change forever
Director: Rob Evans
Writer: Ginnie Hole
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#10 - For the Love of The Child
Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/5/2000
The Beeches staff struggle to pick up the pieces after Joanna's tragic death. Andrew continues his dangerous liaison with Kate, Sam learns a secret about Kerri, whilst Tom has to decide whether there is a future from him in Cardale. Meanwhile new doctor Alex Redman makes a dramatic entrance.
Director: Barbara Rennie
Writer: Stuart Morris
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#11 - Lonely Hearts - Part 1
Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/2000
Carol finds romance, but will her morals get in the way? Meanwhile it's the beginning of the end for Andrew as a patient makes a serious allegation against him. However it's soon clear that the patient has an unlikely source of support.
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: Stuart Morris
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#12 - Flesh and Blood
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2001
Bridget oversteps the mark when she gets too close to a patient. Tom and Alex brush of their previous kiss, however Tom's true feelings may be revealed as Alex goes on a date with a GP from a rival practice. Meanwhile as Kerri struggles with her physio, Sam makes a decision that could put their future in jeopardy.
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: Jeff Dodds, Maria Jones
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#13 - Trust In Me
Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2001
The situation between Tom and Alex comes to a head when Tom and Mark clash over a patient. As Sam and Kerri's wedding day approaches, Sam's secret is discovered. Will he stay in Cardale to face the music, and if he leaves will Kerri join him?
Director: Alan Grint
Writer: James Stevenson
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#14 - Together we Stand
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2001
Alex becomes unsettled at The Beeches when she continuously falls out with Will and Tom. However is it her surgery partners making her unhappy, or a partner closer to home? Elsewhere, can Kerri's friends help her to recover from the mess Sam has left behind?
Director: Gill Wilkinson
Writer: Stuart Morris
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#15 - Suffer the Little Children
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 2/20/2001
Will offers Kate a place to stay when her house is flooded. Being so close to her again makes Will realise that he is still in love with her - does Kate feel the same? Meanwhile Tom and Alex find it hard to keep professional differences separate from their private lives.
Director: Alan Grint
Writer: Marianne Colbran
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#16 - Body Beautiful
Season 11 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2001
Whilst Will and Kate settle back into married life, Tom and Alex clash over a patient's delicate situation. Meanwhile, Alice comes to the rescue of old friend Billy when his health begins to fail him - is this the start of a beautiful friendship?
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: James Stevenson
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#17 - Hidden Agendas
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2001
Alex's birthday and a visit from her Dad resurfaces some painful memories from the past. Will she and her father be able to rebuild their bridges? Meanwhile is Billy taking Alice for a mug, or is he really very fond of her?
Director: Rob Evans
Writer: Alan Clews
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#18 - Crossfire
Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2001
Will faces a tough time when his actions are blamed for a patients death. Alex fears she has the same illness that killed her mother, however as she refuses to let her friends help her, will she have to face the situation on her own?
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: Andrew Holden
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#19 - Blind Spot
Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 3/29/2001
As news of Alex's illness spreads, Tom finds it increasingly hard to convince her to follow her consultants advice. Will the pressure from friends and colleagues force her to seek solace elsewhere? Meanwhile there's good news for the Pullens when a family treasure brings a little more than luck.
Director: Rob Evans
Writer: Stuart Morris
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#20 - Bad Medicine
Season 11 Episode 13 - Aired 4/5/2001
Tom travels to York to find Alex. However she continues to push him away and forces him back to Cardale. The Pullens make a decision about the pub and their future, whilst Will and Kate work hard to stop their jobs interfering with their relationship. Can Will and Kate get over another hurdle and will Alex return to face her illness and Tom?
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: Jeff Dodds
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#21 - Private Lives, Public Eye
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2001
A charity ball held by the local mayor unites Will, Kate, Tom and Alex. As relations thaw between Will and Kate, is there a chance he could be having second thoughts about their impending divorce? Meanwhile Tom makes his feelings for Alex perfectly clear.
Director: James Larkin
Writer: Lisa Evans
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#22 - Episode 6
Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 11/29/2001
Alex and Claire are forced to relive their time spent in the army when they witness an army helicopter crash. The scenes of destruction leads Claire to reveal some hidden secrets to Alex and take dramatic actions.
Director: Terry McDonough
Writer: Christopher Green
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#23 - Episode 1
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 10/25/2001
New faces in Cardale. How will Alex's army pal Claire and Will's son Tony make their mark on Cardale? Has Alex recovered from her operation and have Will and Kate settled back into married life?
Director: Alan Grint
Writer: Andrew Holden
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#24 - Another Day of Life
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/1998
Andrew arrives back in Liverpool and is meeting fierce objection from his mother over his treatment of her. Erica is involved in a highly sensitive child abuse case that splits Cardale in half. Joanne takes her authority at the surgery too far and locum Nick Goodson arrives......
Director: David Moore
Writer: Stewart Harcourt
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#25 - A Normal Life
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/1995
Beth makes herself an ovulation chart; full of 'red star days' so that she and Jack can find the best time to conceive! Will and Kim visit the local school to give the BCG vaccination. Kim's former head master, Roy Shearer says he hopes he will see her at the school reunion. Will is concerned when schoolgirl Josie Davis creates a fuss when he tries to give her the injection; he arranges to see her at The Beeches so he can give her the vaccination there. The Beeches crew discuss the Beeches taking on a trainee. All are in favour except Will who thinks having a trainee will just cause extra work for everyone. In the end he backs down as he is in the minority against. Laura convinces Kim to go to the reunion. She goes with Trevor and Leanda. Leanda tries to set Kim up with school geek, Neil but Kim is more interested in school rebel Alec Kitson. When headmaster Roy turns ill at the reunion Kim helps Alec look after him and Alec gives Kim a lift home. Will calls in Josie and her parents to
Director: Colin Gregg
Writer: Michael Jenner
The Worst Episodes of Peak Practice
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Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and...
Genre:Drama
Network:ITV1
Worst Episodes Summary
"The Spinning Wheel" is the worst rated episode of "Peak Practice". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by David Moore and written by Andrea Earl, it aired on 2/23/1998. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Ghost in the Machine".