A preview of Dexter Procter: The Ten-Year-Old Doctor has dropped on iPlayer. Audiences can finally get to see a sneak peek of the hilarious and heartwarming new CBBC series from bestselling author and former doctor Adam Kay.
The show follows Dexter Procter (Cian Eagle-Service), a ten-year-old medical prodigy navigating the ups and downs of life as Britain’s youngest doctor. Packed with laugh-out-loud moments and plenty of heart, the series promises to be a must-watch for families this festive season.
Featuring a cast including Peter Serafinowicz (How To Train Your Dragon) as Dr Drake, Jameela Jamil (The Good Place) as Miss Melon, Mike Wozniak (Taskmaster) as Mr Procter, Konnie Huq (Blue Peter) as Ms Saeed, and Sue Johnston (The Royle Family) as Granny Bet.
Adam Kay, creator and writer of Dexter Procter: The 10-Year-Old Doctor said: “I’m so proud of this show and I can’t wait for everyone to see it. I think the brilliant cast and crew have created the holy grail: something that the entire family can cram onto the sofa to watch together. Although apologies to any parents who end up watching it 200 times over the festive period.”
Sarah Muller, Senior Head of Commissioning 7+ for BBC Children’s and Education said: “Dexter Procter is the perfect show for families to enjoy together over Christmas. It’s funny, clever and full of heart, everything you’d expect from Adam Kay and this incredible cast. We can’t wait for audiences to meet Dexter and join him on his extraordinary adventures.”
Dexter Procter: The Ten-Year-Old Doctor is available on BBC iPlayer from Monday 1 December, CBBC on Saturday 6 December and on BBC One over Christmas.
The adaptation is executive produced by Adam Kay alongside James Kay for Terrible Productions and Phil Clarke and Roberto Troni for Various Artists Ltd. Amy Buscombe is Executive Producer for the BBC. The producer is Arabella McGuigan (Still Up), the director is Matt Lipsey (Ted Lasso) and the Casting Director is Lauren Evans (Sex Education).
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