Brothers In Law

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Brothers in Law

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Richard Briers stars as Roger Thursby, a young barrister in his first year in chambers

Brothers in Law: Series 1: Separation Order

Separation Order

Series 1

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Can Roger overcome a conflict of interest when his girlfriend asks for legal advice?

Can Roger overcome a conflict of interest when his girlfriend asks for legal advice? Stars Richard Briers. From July 1970.

Can Roger overcome a conflict of interests when his girlfriend asks for legal advice? 

Henry Cecil's comic legal novel Brothers in Law was first published in 1955.

Adapted for radio from Frank Muir & Denis Norden's BBC TV scripts by Richard Waring.

Roger Thursby …. Richard Briers
Henry Blagrove …. Richard Waring
Sally Mannering …. Ann Davies
Grimes …. John Glyn Jones  
Fred Tanner …. James Beck
Mr Trench …. Blake Butler
Mrs Trench …. Liz Fraser
The Magistrate …. Frank Thornton

Other parts played by:

Malcolm Hayes
Alan Barry

Restored from BBC Transcription Service tapes - originally edited for sale abroad.

Producer: David Hatch.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1970.

Brothers in Law: Series 1

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Richard Briers stars in this comedy as Roger Thursby, a young barrister in his first year in chambers

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