The Carnforth Practice
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The Carnforth Practice

1974
1 season
6 episodes
Drama

A six-part BBC2 drama about the Honourable Greville Carnforth, an aristocratic solicitor based in a small village community in the Lake District.

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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.

  • Ep 1

    1.The Aristocrat

    21-04-197450m

    Gypsy Aaros Boswell is arrested for beating up tanker driver John Webb. Solicitor Greville Carnforth bails him out but Boswell wants freedom to roam but is not wanted. When he shoo...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Last Roman

    28-04-197450m

    Miss Railton changes her Will, leaving her money to charity. When she dies, Carnforth acts as executor and discovers she held £62,000 in shares. Her brother, a judge, insists the m...

  • Ep 3

    3.Undue Influence

    05-05-197450m

    Lady Mary is keen to stage a play about witchcraft. Dr Helen Rheinman struggles to convince psychosomatic Ann Pollock that she can walk. She learns Ann is obsessed with witch Marth...

  • Ep 4

    4.Carnforth Practice

    12-05-197450m

    Carnforth represents George Hale at the Inquest of his wife Elizabeth Joan. The verdict concludes an accidental overdose. However, George, later, gets drunk and confesses that he c...

  • Ep 5

    5.The Tattered Anarchist

    19-05-197450m

    Landowner Colonel Nigel Douglas has summoned Carnforth to deal with Norman Coniston, with whom he has a long-standing feud. Douglas is an off-comer who is driving the locals away....

  • Ep 6

    6.Adam

    26-05-197450m

    Adam Burton is an accomplished artist who is deaf and dumb. His mother Nancy lives in Raven House, on the Carnforth Estate, paying a peppercorn rent. Carnforth represents her and s...

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