Quacks Cast and Characters

Meet the best, boldest and bawdiest brains of Victorian Britain.

Robert Lessing
Played by Rory Kinnear
William Agar
Played by Mathew Baynton
John Sutton
Played by Tom Basden
Caroline Lessing
Played by Lydia Leonard
Dr Hendrick
Played by Rupert Everett
The Pub Landlord
Played by Geoff McGivern
Fitz
Played by Andy Linden
Peters
Played by Ed Gaughan
Butterworth
Played by Osi Okerafor
Matron
Played by Selina Griffiths
Mina
Played by Lisa Jackson
Mrs Agar
Played by Marcia Warren
Special Guests
- Episode 1
  The Duke of Bedford
  Played by Nicholas Blane
- Episode 2
  Florence Nightingale
  Played by Milly Thomas
- Episode 2
  Charles Dickens
  Played by Andrew Scott
- Episode 2
  Lady Nielson-Toy
  Played by Elizabeth Council
- Episode 2
  Ollie
  Played by Austin Taylor
- Episode 3
  Harold
  Played by Jamie Demetriou
- Episode 3
  Lady Campbell
  Played by Fenella Woolgar
- Episode 3
  Dr George Combe
  Played by Miles Jupp
- Episode 3
  Dr Flowers
  Played by Simon Farnaby
- Episode 4
  Llantha Kapoor
  Played by Kayvan Novak
- Episode 5
  Nicola Bell
  Played by Miranda Hennessy
- Episode 5
  The Bishop of Lambeth
  Played by Roger Ashton-Griffiths
- Episode 5
  Dr Wyatt
  Played by David Bamber
- Episode 6
  Patrice Dupont
  Played by Ben Willbond