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Circling the Square

Brothers in LawSeries 2
Episode 6 of 12

Lawyer Roger Thursby defends an author whose publisher refuses to print his new book. Stars Richard Briers. From August 1971.

Lawyer Roger Thursby defends an author whose publisher refuses to print his new book.

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
Grimes …. John Glyn-Jones
Sally …. Julia Lockwood
Joy …. Bridget Armstrong
Denton …. Bill Wallis
Jonathan Portertooth …. Robert Dorning.

Others parts by:

Douglas Blackwell.

Producer: David Hatch

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1971.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 1 Sep 202404:30
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