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The Carnforth Practice

TV·1974–1974·1 season, 6 episodes·BBC Two·Drama·50m·Created by Colin Morris, Diane Campbell

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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.

Cast

Michael ElwynMichael ElwynThe Honourable Greville Carnforth

Episodes by season

Season016Episodes1974Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01The AristocratApril 21, 1974—Gypsy Aaros Boswell is arrested for beating up tanker driver John Webb. Solicitor Greville Carnforth bails him out but Boswell wants freedom
  2. S01E02The Last RomanApril 28, 1974—Miss Railton changes her Will, leaving her money to charity. When she dies, Carnforth acts as executor and discovers she held £62,000 in sha
  3. S01E03Undue InfluenceMay 5, 1974—Lady Mary is keen to stage a play about witchcraft. Dr Helen Rheinman struggles to convince psychosomatic Ann Pollock that she can walk. She
  4. S01E04Carnforth PracticeMay 12, 1974—Carnforth represents George Hale at the Inquest of his wife Elizabeth Joan. The verdict concludes an accidental overdose. However, George, l
  5. S01E05The Tattered AnarchistMay 19, 1974—Landowner Colonel Nigel Douglas has summoned Carnforth to deal with Norman Coniston, with whom he has a long-standing feud. Douglas is an of
  6. S01E06AdamMay 26, 1974—Adam Burton is an accomplished artist who is deaf and dumb. His mother Nancy lives in Raven House, on the Carnforth Estate, paying a pepperc

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