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The Brief

The Brief (2004)★ 7.4/10

GB · 90 min · April 25, 2004 · 2 seasons

  • Crime
  • Drama

Directed by: Jack Gold, Sandy Johnson, Stuart Orme, John Deery, David Drury

Written by: Amanda Coe, Dusty Hughes

Henry Farmer is a clever criminal law barrister whose every day is a juggling act between surviving his messy personal life and pleading cases that only he can win.

Directed by

Jack GoldSandy JohnsonStuart OrmeJohn DeeryDavid DruryIan KnoxSimeon LumgairMinkie Spiro

Written by

Amanda CoeDusty Hughes

Cast & crew

Alan DaviesHenry FarmerCherie LunghiCleo Steyn QCChristopher FulfordRay ScanlonLinda BassettMaureen TylerRobert WhitelockBen HalliwellSteven AlveyPaul BracewellEdward PetherbridgeGillespieCamilla PowerMillie MarshZara TurnerPolly GrahamGeorge InnesJackFrank MillsAlfieWill KnightleyGerry GrahamAndy de la TourMalcol TebbottBarney ClarkZak FarmerBill MoodySymonsClive MerrisonJimmy ColinaGeorge MacKayZak FarmerMiles RichardsonHumphrey Blunt QCRita OraJaclyn LivermoreWilliam ArmstrongPeter McKeeRebecca SantosSam NicolaouMelanie HillRennie NicholsonJennifer EllisonAlice RaeKirsty MitchellRachel BrowningMelissa LloydJessStanley TownsendCostas NicolaouVicki HoppsLuanne GardnerFrankie CosgraveUnit WorkerTom BurkeDan OttwayEmma PiersonKellyHermione GullifordVicky RushtonShane AttwoollTrevor BoothNick BarberCharlie SpirosJacqueline DefferaryLaura CliffordMark DexterDr. SteedVirginia DenhamBridget OttwayJohn WoodvineJustice Saul GrandageRussell BarrDavid WhiteAlastair MackenzieMichael GalbraithMichael CochraneRobin CazaletTim BerringtonMatthew GildayChristopher VilliersBruceRichard ClothierJimmy SavilleSylvester MorandCorporate JudgeGary DrabwellLakerAnna Wilson-JonesGlen FarmerNancy LodderGwen RogersKevin DoyleWill BrowningPeter SullivanNeil DelaneyChristopher SimonCraig StevensRebecca SarkerDI Joan FernandesRichard TrinderJeffery McConnellInday BaAmena LaingJon RakeRemoval ManKatie BlakeSerena CliffordDominic JephcottDonald BellEmma BuckleyEstelle WalshJonathan HydeMeredith Tallis QCPaul ThornleyLiam WalshRobert PughGraham OttwayCharlotte EmmersonSheila CoombsRobert BlytheDS GreerLisa KayDC Kate ImrieAndrew RajanRashid LatiffJemima RooperMia OttwayDean Lennox KellyMichael WestlakePhoebe NichollsSally GraydonPaula JenningsNancy CoombsDerek HornePrison OfficerSusan WooldridgeChrissie OttwayGeorge LittleArraignment JudgeEamon GeogheganPatrick WalshClifford BarryBarry GeeSakuntala RamaneeHeather LawrensonMichael BertenshawJack BrewerTiana BenjaminXansi TuckerEve PolycarpouHelen NicolaouSarah DouglasCrown Court JudgeRobert GoodaleRaeSara AlexanderSophie NicolaouNeil ConrichOfficer in the CellsTara HodgeMary ElthamJulian WadhamPeter BrightonBill ThomasHunterCraig CrosbieDamien PeelRupert VansittartPrettymanShana SwashSelina BettsRichard EvansJudge GoodrichRebekah StatonBobbiRoger BrierleyMr. Justice ReanChris OvertonRyan ElthamJames HorneBaliffDavid HounslowDCI McCannEmily HillierNicolaMalcolm SinclairCecil GreenawayDenise BlackBarbara RolfeJohn CaterJudgeKate LockAnnie ElthamDavid GyasiDS KitsonJulia DeakinFaith GilespieCourtney AkersMelaniePeter Penry-JonesPatrick Richards QCJenny QuayleFaith GillespieCharles MillhamUsherGeoffrey ChurchDr. Peter KreigerJulian CurryJudge KaganStephen ChurchettDr. RaeburnPhil NiceClerk of the CourtStephen MooreMarcel CraneMichael ElwynJudge SeamanNeville PhillipsClerk of the Old BaileySimon LenaganDS Peter JohnsonSean GilderDS DearloveClaire LamsKiera AllenIan SwannForeman of the JuryKate BufferySarah CheesemanLeon LissekZelinskyRueney Lovejoy-CrumpDierdre ReillyRod WoodruffSecurity GuardBarry GeeClifford BarryJonathan ArisSimonDel HenneyCharlie VollandsRoger HammondJudge CampionJason BaileyBillyTricia GeorgeNita VollandsChristopher GoodReverend CordereyAnthony ShusterClerk of the Crown CourtSelina CadellMrs. Justice GuestYasmine CunliffeJenny VollandsStewart BevanChairman of the JuryVictoria WicksMagistratePhilip WrightJeff DavisCharlie BeallMichael VollandsSophie StantonEllie DavisThomas WheatleyRobin Carr QCBrian ParrCabbyPaul BazelyAsif MasoodIan DriverClowesAlex BelcourtShop AssistantCaroline LintottDoctorHugh HaynesForeman of the Old BaileyRoger MartinClerk of the CourtAlwyne TaylorForewoman of the JuryJonathan HackettGordon MilnerGlyn LewisDC Atherton (uncredited)Ray DonnUndetermined Role (uncredited)Damian LynchRobertshaw (uncredited)Eddie LargeGameshow Host (uncredited)