Is It Legal?. Image shows from L to R: Dick Spackman (Jeremy Clyde), Stella Phelps (Imelda Staunton), Colin Lotus (Richard Lumsden), Bob Birch (Patrick Barlow), Darren (Matthew Ashforde), Alison (Kate Isitt). Image credit: Hartswood Films Ltd.

Is It Legal?

Is It Legal? - Production Details

Is It Legal?. Image shows from L to R: Bob Birch (Patrick Barlow), Colin Lotus (Richard Lumsden). Image credit: Hartswood Films Ltd.

"Solicitors Lotus, Spackman & Phelps is staffed by an almost entirely inept, but nevertheless well-meaning team - success is not their strongest point"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Sitcom
Broadcast:Tue 12th September 1995 - Wed 9th December 1998  (ITV1 / C4)
Episode Count:21 (3 series)
Production Companies :Hartswood Films Ltd
Carlton Television
Filming Locations:Filmed at Teddington Studios, with location work in and around Staines and Walton-on-Thames.
Laugh Track:YES, Live Audience
Title Screen
Is It Legal?. Image credit: Hartswood Films Ltd.
Regular Cast
Imelda Staunton ... Stella Phelps
Patrick Barlow ... Bob Birch
Richard Lumsden ... Colin Lotus
Kate Isitt ... Alison
Matthew Ashforde ... Darren
Jeremy Clyde ... Dick Spackman (Series 1-2)
Nicole Arumugam ... Sarah
Writing Team
Simon Nye ... Writer
Elaine Cameron ... Script Editor
Production Team
Martin Dennis ... Director
Beryl Vertue ... Producer
Kenneth Sharp ... Production Design
Debbie Wiseman ... Composer

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