Screen Two The Law Lord (Season 8, Episode 10)
TV-14
TV Episode | Drama

Screen Two

The Law Lord (Season 8, Episode 10)

TV-14

TV Episode | Drama

A new government takes power with a drastically reduced majority. But the ambitious young Home Secretary has a plan to bring the legal establishment to heel and bypass Parliament altogether.

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Updated Mar 22, 1992

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Mar 22, 1992 (United Kingdom)

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Won 1 BAFTA Film Award Award. Another 38 wins & 45 nominations

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Andrews Christopher Edwardes Christopher Edwardes See fewer	The King's Speech (2010)
Bernard Hill Martin Allport Martin Allport See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Tom Baker Sir Lionel Sweeting Sir Lionel Sweeting See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
John Rowe Sir Terence Calthorpe Sir Terence Calthorpe See fewer	Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
Kate Lynn Evans Elizabeth Edwardes Elizabeth Edwardes See fewer	Birthday Girl (2001)
T.P. McKenna Judge Selwyn Judge Selwyn See fewer	Ulysses (1967)
Tim Preece Frofessor Hamer Frofessor Hamer See fewer	The Ghost Writer (2010)
George Harris John Nixon John Nixon See fewer	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Roger Brierley Mr. Justice Welbeck Mr. Justice Welbeck See fewer	Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
John Stratton Mr. Justice Braxton Mr. Justice Braxton See fewer	The Third Key (1956)
John Southworth Mr. Justice Cranley Mr. Justice Cranley See fewer	Sara Crewe (1951)
Richard Bebb Lord Chief Justice Hipwood Lord Chief Justice Hipwood See fewer	Blake's 7 (1978)
Leonard Maguire Lord Hemmingbury Lord Hemmingbury See fewer	Beyond the Limit (1983)
John Boswall Elderly Judge Elderly Judge See fewer	1984 (1984)
Duncan Bell Dorking Dorking See fewer	Horatio Hornblower: The Duel (1998)
Rob Heyland Treasury Barrister Treasury Barrister See fewer	Between the Lines (1992)
Robert Swann Alan Mountford Alan Mountford See fewer	If.... (1968)
Harriet Reynolds Jean Godfrey Jean Godfrey See fewer	Are You Being Served? (1972)
Lucinda Clare Jenny (as Lucinda Galloway) Jenny (as Lucinda Galloway) See fewer	Cutthroat Island (1995)
Tom Minnikin Man in silhouette Man in silhouette See fewer	Bugs (1995)
Gian Sammarco Jennings Jennings See fewer	The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (1985)
Ellie Beaven Rachel Edwardes Rachel Edwardes See fewer	This Is Going to Hurt (2022)
Daniel Ryan Animal activist Animal activist See fewer	Black Sea (2014)
Matthew Warman Animal activist Animal activist See fewer	Flat Chested (2013)
Stephen Donald Animal activist Animal activist See fewer	Accident Man (2018)
Jonnie Hurn Journalist (uncredited) Journalist (uncredited) See fewer	Love, Death & Robots (2019)