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Law and Disorder (TV series)

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Law and Disorder
GenreSitcom
StarringPenelope Keith
Simon Williams
Charles Kay
Eamon Boland
John Junkin
Emma Davies
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducerJohn Howard Davies
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkITV
Release17 January (1994-01-17) –
21 February 1994 (1994-02-21)

Law and Disorder is a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1994. Starring Penelope Keith, it was written by Alex Shearer, who had also written No Job for a Lady, in which Keith also appears. It was directed and produced by John Howard Davies. Law and Disorder was made for the ITV network by Thames Television and Central Television.

Cast

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Plot

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The main character in Law and Disorder was Philippa Troy, a widowed acid-tongued barrister, who used a no-nonsense, and sometimes illegal, approach to winning cases. She always won, often beating Gerald Triggs. Troy also wrote a series of children's books called Prickly Peter, and drove an open-top sports car. Other characters were her solicitor Arthur Bryant, clerk Steven, her junior Susan and the Judge.

Episodes

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  1. "What Goes Up" (17 January 1994)
  2. "One for the Album" (24 January 1994)
  3. "A Night to Remember" (31 January 1994)
  4. "A Slip of the Pen" (7 February 1994)
  5. "The Cannibal" (14 February 1994)
  6. "Safe as Houses" (21 February 1994)

DVD releases

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The complete series of Law and Disorder was released on 5 May 2014 by Network.

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