Sutherland's Law
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.
Top cast
Iain Cuthbertson
John Sutherland
Martin Cochrane
David Drummond
Edith MacArthur
Dr Judith Roberts
Victor Carin
CI Menzies
Maev Alexander
Christine Russell
Don McKillop
Sgt McKechnie
Virginia Stark
Helen Matheson
Gareth Thomas
Alec Duthie
Moultrie Kelsall
Sheriff Derwent
Harriet Buchan
Gail Munro
Sarah Collier
Kate Cameron
E.J.P. Mace
Professor Gilmore
Xanthi Gardner
Sheriff Clerk
Gerry Slevin
Frank Stewart
Ian Halliburton
Insp Chisholm
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- June 6, 1973
- Last air date
- August 31, 1976
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 46
- Episode runtime
- 50m
- Network
- BBC One
- Original language
- EN
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