Brothers In Law

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1962
  • 13 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom starring Richard Briers and Richard Waring as a pair of barristers navigating the legal world. Also features John Glyn-Jones and June Barry.

See also

Chambers. Image shows from L to R: Hilary Tripping (James Fleet), John Fuller-Carp (John Bird), Ruth Quirke (Sarah Lancashire). Copyright: BBC
 Radio

Chambers

Legal comedy. Machiavellian Head of Chambers John Fuller-Carp's misadventures as he schemes to become a QC.

Kingdom. Peter Kingdom (Stephen Fry). Copyright: Sprout Pictures / Parallel Film & Television Productions
 TV

Kingdom

Comedy drama starring Stephen Fry as rural Norfolk solicitor Peter Kingdom.

Brothers In Law
 Film

Brothers In Law

Comedy about a newly called barrister whose initial dismal failure in court is compensated by a triumph at his home town assizes.

Brothers In Law. Roger Thursby (Richard Briers). Copyright: BBC
 Radio

Brothers In Law

Richard Briers stars as young barrister Roger Thursby in this radio adaptation of the TV version of the comic legal novel.

Defending The Guilty. Image shows from L to R: Will Packham (Will Sharpe), Caroline Bratt (Katherine Parkinson). Copyright: Big Talk Productions
 TV

Defending The Guilty

Comedy about a pupil barrister and the chambers he works at.

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