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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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Episode 12: Keeping It Warm

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Keeping It Warm

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Will barrister Roger manage to make up with Sally?

Will barrister Roger manage to make up with Sally? Stars Richard Briers and Francis de Wolfe. From September 1971.

Will barrister Roger manage to make up with girlfriend Sally? 

Starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby, John Glyn-Jones as Grimes, Julia Lockwood as Sally, Jean Anderson as Mrs Thursby, Norman Bird as Brigstocke, John Gabriel as Lowthwaite, Francis de Wolff  as Mr Justice and Peter Tuddenham as the Lord Justice.

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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