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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

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Bad driving results in a near-miss for barrister Roger.

Bad driving results in a near-miss for barrister Roger. Stars Richard Briers and Peter Jones. From September 1971.

Bad driving results in a near miss for barrister Roger Thursby.

Starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby, Julia Lockwood as Sally, John Barron as the Judge, Peter Jones as Piper, Garard Green as Sharp and John Ruddock as Smith.    

Written by Henry Cecil and Basil Dawson.

Published in 1955, Henry Cecil's comic legal novel Brothers in Law was adapted first for TV in 1962 by Frank Muir and Denis Norden. It provided the first regular starring role for Richard Briers, who later reprised his role of the idealistic young lawyer Roger Thursby for BBC Radio between 1970 and 1972. 

Producer: David Hatch. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1971.

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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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