Brief Lives

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Drama: Legal & Courtroom

Dramas set in a Manchester legal practice. Written by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly.

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David Schofield

Sally Dexter

Emily Pithon

Zoe Iqbal

Dean Smith

James Cartwright

Gary Brown

Tom Fry

Sharon Kelly

Brief Lives: Series 9: Episode 2

Episode 2

Series 9

BBC Radio 4 - Brief Lives, Series 9, Episode 2

Frank Twist and Sarah Gold run a legal rep firm that specialises in getting scrotes, crooks and even some innocent people off

Brief Lives by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly
Episode 2
A man is arrested for suspected arson at a primary school. The school is mainly Muslim, is there a racially motivated element? Frank and Sarah unravel the underlying cat's cradle of complex community and relationship tensions.
FRANK....	David Schofield
SARAH....	Sally Dexter
DS POOLE....Emily Pithon
SAMEERAH.....Zoe Iqbal
HASSAN....	Dean Smith
IAN.........James Cartwright

Director/Producer Gary Brown

Series nine of the popular afternoon drama series starring David Schofield. Frank Twist's and Sarah Gold's legal advisers operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week to set free burglars, muggers, murderers and even some innocent people who find themselves on the wrong side of a cell door. Sarah and Frank have a child but their relationship is purely business as they clean up the mean streets of Manchester. The combination of complex crime stories and witty humour make this a popular returning series





Brief Lives: Series 9

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Drama set in a Manchester legal practice, created by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly.

Ninth series of the drama set in a Manchester legal practice, created by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly.

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