Sutherland's Law (1973)

TV Series ★ 8.5 50 min

Drama

Sutherland's Law is a British television series created by Lindsay Galloway and produced by BBC Scotland for BBC One, aired from 6 June 1973 to 31 August 1976. The drama deals with the duties of the Procurator Fiscal in a small Scottish town. The series had originated as a standalone edition of the portmanteau programme Drama Playhouse in 1972 in which Derek Francis played Sutherland and was then commissioned as an ongoing series with Iain Cuthbertson as Sutherland.

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Released
June 6, 1973
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt0159216
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Cast

Iain Cuthbertson Iain Cuthbertson John Sutherland Maev Alexander Christine Russell

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sutherland's Law about?
Sutherland's Law is a British television series created by Lindsay Galloway and produced by BBC Scotland for BBC One, aired from 6 June 1973 to 31 August 1976. The drama deals with the duties of the Procurator Fiscal in a small Scottish town. The series had originated as a standalone edition of the portmanteau programme Drama Playhouse in 1972 in which Derek Francis played Sutherland and was then commissioned as an ongoing series with Iain Cuthbertson as Sutherland.
Who created Sutherland's Law?
Sutherland's Law was created by Lindsay Galloway.
Who stars in Sutherland's Law?
Sutherland's Law stars Iain Cuthbertson, Maev Alexander.
When was Sutherland's Law released?
Sutherland's Law is a 1973 drama series.
Where can I watch Sutherland's Law?
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