The Dentist - Episode 1
Drama of the Week
BBC
3.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Darkly comic crime thriller by D.C. Jackson.
Kerry’s living a life of quiet desperation. Her identical twin appears to be affluent and successful. When Kerry turns to her sister for help, the consequences are worse than she could possibly have imagined, for both of them…
Cast: Leanne and Kerry … Gabriel Quigley Bob … Grant O’Rourke Kasia … Leah Bryne Stewart … Jonathan Watson The Minister … Gavin Mitchell
Studio Production: Andy Hay and Gav Murchie Production Coordinator: Ellie Marsh
Original music and sound design: Fraser Jackson Additional keyboards: Tony Graham
A BBC Audio Scotland Production directed by Kirsty Williams
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:07.0 | Nothing beats the feeling of falling in love. |
| 0:10.0 | You feel like the luckiest person ever. |
| 0:12.4 | You said I'm looking for a wife? |
| 0:14.1 | Until you find out it was all a lie. |
| 0:16.5 | Something just wasn't right. |
| 0:18.4 | Join me, Vicky Patterson, |
| 0:19.8 | as we find out how one man's fake love may have |
| 0:22.6 | ruined hundreds of real lives. |
| 0:25.0 | He's got no morals. |
| 0:26.6 | The impact of his crimes, |
| 0:28.6 | it's just so enormous. |
| 0:30.3 | Love-bombed wife hunter. |
| 0:32.0 | This man needs to be stopped. |
| 0:33.7 | Listen on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:36.0 | This is Drama of the Week |
| 0:38.0 | The Dentist by D.C. Jackson, part one. |
| 1:03.0 | No blue line, no blue line, no blue line, no blue line, no blue line, no blue line, or is it one blue line? Or two blue lines? What am I looking for? Oh, God. |
| 1:09.0 | There should really be a universal standard. |
| 1:16.7 | Right, one blue line. |
| 1:18.9 | One blue line, one blue line, one blue line, one line. Carrie, what? I need in. |
| 1:26.3 | Wait. I need to get in. Wait. I'm not saying I want to get in. I'm saying I need to get in. Wait, Bob, please. I was up playing Elder Scrolls and I was feeling a bit... So I thought I had to replace my electrolytes, but I drank two sashes of that orange stuff, and now I realised my isotonic drink actually already had electrolytes. So what I'm saying is, have I taken too many electrolytes? |
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