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| Stephen Fry | Peter Kingdom | |
| Celia Imrie | Gloria Millington | |
| Gerard Horan | D.C. Yelland | |
| Hermione Norris | Beatrice Kingdom | |
| Tony Slattery | Sidney Snell | |
| Karl Davies | Lyle Anderson | |
| John Thomson | Nigel Pearson | |
| Kate O'Flynn | Emily Cartwright | |
| Phyllida Law | Aunt Auriel | |
| Tom Fisher | Ted | |
| Elizabeth Goram-Smith | Care Assistant | |
| Tim Bentinck | Judge Harrison | |
| Pippa Haywood | Mrs. Anderson | |
| Jack Dee | Judge Jeremy Harding | |
| Angus Imrie | Scott Millington | |
| Aimee Skipper | Petra Kingdom | |
| Katie Skipper | Petra Kingdom | |
| James Phelps | Callum Anderson | |
| Oliver Phelps | Finlay Anderson | |
| Tobias Menzies | David Morston |
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| Producer | Stephen Fry
Alan Moloney Gina Carter Georgina Lowe |
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| Writer | Guy Burt
Alan Whiting Simon Wheeler Jeff Povey |
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| Cinematography | Dominic Clemence
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| Musician | Mark Russell
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In his first drama for ITV since Jeeves and Wooster in the 90s, Stephen Fry plays a delightful village solicitor in Norfolk, in a picturesque setting and living a wonderful listed house while driving an Alvis. Surrounded by eccentrics including a nymphomaniac syster just out of rehab played by Hermione Norris (Spooks), a dotty aunt in a home (Phyllida Law) and a bizarre collection of local clients. To top it all, his brother is missing, presumed dead, when his clothes turn up on the beach. |
| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 6/7/2009 1. Episode 1 | ||
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Peter attempts to help an injured Iraq War veteran face his future. Lyle helps an attractive young lady who claims she has been sexually discriminated against by the army. Beatrice has to adjust to being a mother.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 6/14/2009 2. Episode 2 | ||
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The local sci-fi community are intrigued by some crop circles in the area. A local farmer decides to make some money by charging people to see them.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 6/21/2009 3. Episode 3 | ||
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Peter faces a tricky task when he tries to find a middle ground in the minefield of scientific research and animal rights. Nigel and Lyle set out to save an order of nuns from eviction. Beatrice attempts to distract Peter after he questions her about Petra's father.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 6/28/2009 4. Episode 4 | ||
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Peter finds out who the real father of his niece is. Lyle tries to sort out a depute over some land between some golfers and druids. He also tries to take the next step in his relationship with Emily. Peter tries to help somebody who is being blackmailed.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 7/5/2009 5. Episode 5 | ||
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Lyle returns home to Stockport to try and help his mother keep her allotment. When Scott is caught on the school's CCTV playing up he is suspended. Peter attempts to help a local family video their daughter's appearance in a school concert. When Mr Snell gets married everyone is left feeling shocked.
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| Seen it: Yes 60 mins 7/12/2009 6. Episode 6 | ||
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When a duke starts selling his titles on eBay his estranged brother seeks out Peter to ask for his help - thinking the man is doing it to fund a drug habit.
Having previously collapsed after feeling unwell, Peter makes a trip to his doctor for test, resulting in the doctor wanting to run more tests. Gloria, meanwhile, frets about how to tell Peter about the birth certificate she discovered up in the attic... Does it have anything to do with his current state of health?
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