Carnforth Practice, The (BBC-2 1974, Michael Elwyn, Pamela Salem)

Legal drama series The Carnforth Practice told stories of well to do Lake District solicitor the Honourable Greville Carnforth (Michael Elwyn).

Some high quality guest stars appeared in this short run series including Leonard Rossiter in episodes one and two, Pamela Salem, Maurice Denham and Colin Baker.

Cast: MICHAEL ELWYN as The Honourable Greville Carnforth; AIMEE DELAMAIN as Lady Mary, Dowager Countess of Penmere; PAMELA SALEM as Dr Helen Rheinman; MARK EDWARDS as Lord Penmere; NEVILLE JASON as Gaunt; GODFREY JAMES as Wally Scott; GIGI GATTI as Carmelita

Creators: Colin Morris, Diane Campbell / Producer: Colin Morris

UK / BBC Two / 6×50 minute episodes / Broadcast 21 April – 26 May 1974

THE EPISODES
1. THE ARISTOCRAT (21 Apr 1974)
2. THE LAST ROMAN (28 Apr 1974)
3. UNDUE INFLUENCE (5 May 1974)
4. UNTITLED (12 May 1974)
5. THE TATTERED ANARCHIST (19 May 1974)
6. ADAM (26 May 1974)

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