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Back up to: Victorian Pharmacy

  1. Episode 8

    8/8Tom branches out into dentistry. And photography starts to become a popular hobby.

  2. Episode 7

    7/8Nick Barber gathers meadowsweet, an ancient painkiller, with herbalist Eleanor Gallia.

  3. Episode 6

    6/8The pharmacy enters a period of regulation and new laws.

  4. Episode 5

    5/8The team looks at an era of innovation in the Victorian pharmacy.

  5. Episode 4

    4/8The team investigate how the discovery of germs made disinfectants a best-seller.

  6. Episode 3

    3/8The team create their own 'cure all' remedies from rhubarb, licquorice, soap and syrup.

  7. Episode 2

    2/8The team try out some Victorian remedies on volunteers, including the bronchial kettle.

  8. Episode 1

    1/8The team discover the world of pharmacy in 1837, the beginning of Queen Victoria's reign.