The Carnforth Practice
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Play S1 E1A six-part BBC2 drama about the Honourable Greville Carnforth, an aristocratic solicitor based in a small village community in the Lake District.
Cast: Michael Elwyn
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Miniseries
6 episodes
- 1. The AristocratGypsy Aaros Boswell is arrested for beating up tanker driver John Webb. Solicitor Greville Carnforth bails him out but Boswell wants freedom to roam but is not wanted. When he shoots a policeman, Carnforth has to convince him to surrender.CC50minApr 21, 1974
- 2. The Last RomanMiss Railton changes her Will, leaving her money to charity. When she dies, Carnforth acts as executor and discovers she held £62,000 in shares. Her brother, a judge, insists the money was given to him but Carnforth believes it's fraudulent.CC50minApr 28, 1974
- 3. Undue InfluenceLady Mary is keen to stage a play about witchcraft. Dr Helen Rheinman struggles to convince psychosomatic Ann Pollock that she can walk. She learns Ann is obsessed with witch Martha Webb and talks of a mysterious masked man.CC50minMay 5, 1974
- 4. Carnforth PracticeCarnforth represents George Hale at the Inquest of his wife Elizabeth Joan. The verdict concludes an accidental overdose. However, George, later, gets drunk and confesses that he committed the perfect crime.CC50minMay 12, 1974
- 5. The Tattered AnarchistLandowner Colonel Nigel Douglas has summoned Carnforth to deal with Norman Coniston, with whom he has a long-standing feud. Douglas is an off-comer who is driving the locals away. Carnforth is trapped as he also represents Coniston.CC50minMay 19, 1974
- 6. AdamAdam Burton is an accomplished artist who is deaf and dumb. His mother Nancy lives in Raven House, on the Carnforth Estate, paying a peppercorn rent. Carnforth represents her and starts to think that Adam might be his half-brother.CC50minMay 26, 1974
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The Carnforth Practice
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A six-part BBC2 drama about the Honourable Greville Carnforth, an aristocratic solicitor based in a small village community in the Lake District.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Colin Morris, Diane Campbell
- Cast
- Michael Elwyn
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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