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  • The Brief (2004–2005)
  • TV Series | 90 min | Crime, Drama
The Brief (2004–2005)
TV Series | 90 min | Crime, Drama

Henry Farmer is a clever criminal law barrister whose every day is a juggling act between surviving his messy personal life and pleading cases that only he can win.
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Updated Apr 28, 2004

Release date (First episode)
Apr 25, 2004 (United Kingdom)

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148 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Alan Davies
Henry Farmer Henry Farmer   See fewer
8
Cherie Lunghi
Cleo Steyn QC Cleo Steyn QC   See fewer
8
Christopher Fulford
Ray Scanlon Ray Scanlon   See fewer
8
Linda Bassett
Maureen Tyler / Mo Tyler Maureen Tyler / Mo Tyler   See fewer
8
Robert Whitelock
Ben Halliwell Ben Halliwell   See fewer
8
Steven Alvey
Paul Bracewell Paul Bracewell   See fewer
8
Edward Petherbridge
Gillespie / Sir Marshall Gillespie Gillespie / Sir Marshall Gillespie   See fewer
8
Camilla Power
Millie Marsh Millie Marsh   See fewer
4
Zara Turner
Polly Graham Polly Graham   See fewer
4
4
4
Will Knightley
Gerry Graham Gerry Graham   See fewer
3
Andy de la Tour
Malcol Tebbott / Malcolm Tebbit / Malcolm Tebbott Malcol Tebbott / Malcolm Tebbit / Malcolm Tebbott   See fewer
3
Barney Clark
Zak Farmer Zak Farmer   See fewer
3
Bill Moody
Symons / Leslie Symons Symons / Leslie Symons   See fewer
3
Clive Merrison
Jimmy Colina / Jimmy Collina Jimmy Colina / Jimmy Collina   See fewer
2
George MacKay
Zak Farmer Zak Farmer   See fewer
2
Miles Richardson
Humphrey Blunt QC / Prosecuting Council Humphrey Blunt QC / Prosecuting Council   See fewer
2
Rita Ora
Jaclyn Livermore Jaclyn Livermore   See fewer
1
William Armstrong
Peter McKee Peter McKee   See fewer
1
Rebecca Santos
Sam Nicolaou Sam Nicolaou   See fewer
1
Kirsty Mitchell
Rachel Browning Rachel Browning   See fewer
1
Melanie Hill
Rennie Nicholson Rennie Nicholson   See fewer
1
Jennifer Ellison
Alice Rae Alice Rae   See fewer
1
1
Stanley Townsend
Costas Nicolaou Costas Nicolaou   See fewer
1
Vicki Hopps
Luanne Gardner Luanne Gardner   See fewer
1
Frankie Cosgrave
Unit Worker Unit Worker   See fewer
1
Tom Burke
Dan Ottway Dan Ottway   See fewer
1
1
Hermione Gulliford
Vicky Rushton Vicky Rushton   See fewer
1
Shane Attwooll
Trevor Booth Trevor Booth   See fewer
1
Nick Barber
Charlie Spiros Charlie Spiros   See fewer
1
Mark Dexter
Dr. Steed Dr. Steed   See fewer
1
Jacqueline Defferary
Laura Clifford Laura Clifford   See fewer
1
Virginia Denham
Bridget Ottway Bridget Ottway   See fewer
1
John Woodvine
Justice Saul Grandage Justice Saul Grandage   See fewer
1
Russell Barr
David White David White   See fewer
1
Alastair Mackenzie
Michael Galbraith Michael Galbraith   See fewer
1
Michael Cochrane
Robin Cazalet Robin Cazalet   See fewer
1
Tim Berrington
Matthew Gilday Matthew Gilday   See fewer
1
1
Richard Clothier
Jimmy Saville Jimmy Saville   See fewer
1
Sylvester Morand
Corporate Judge Corporate Judge   See fewer
1
1
Anna Wilson-Jones
Glen Farmer Glen Farmer   See fewer
1
Nancy Lodder
Gwen Rogers Gwen Rogers   See fewer
1
Kevin Doyle
Will Browning Will Browning   See fewer
1
Peter Sullivan
Neil Delaney Neil Delaney   See fewer
1
Christopher Simon
Craig Stevens Craig Stevens   See fewer
1
Rebecca Sarker
DI Joan Fernandes DI Joan Fernandes   See fewer
1
Richard Trinder
Jeffery McConnell Jeffery McConnell   See fewer
1
Inday Ba
Amena Laing Amena Laing   See fewer
1
Jon Rake
Removal Man Removal Man   See fewer
1
Katie Blake
Serena Clifford Serena Clifford   See fewer
1
Dominic Jephcott
Donald Bell Donald Bell   See fewer
1
Emma Buckley
Estelle Walsh Estelle Walsh   See fewer
1
Jonathan Hyde
Meredith Tallis QC Meredith Tallis QC   See fewer
1
Paul Thornley
Liam Walsh Liam Walsh   See fewer
1
Robert Pugh
Graham Ottway Graham Ottway   See fewer
1
Charlotte Emmerson
Sheila Coombs Sheila Coombs   See fewer
1
Robert Blythe
DS Greer DS Greer   See fewer
1
Lisa Kay
DC Kate Imrie DC Kate Imrie   See fewer
1
Andrew Rajan
Rashid Latiff Rashid Latiff   See fewer
1
Jemima Rooper
Mia Ottway Mia Ottway   See fewer
1
Dean Lennox Kelly
Michael Westlake Michael Westlake   See fewer
1
Phoebe Nicholls
Sally Graydon Sally Graydon   See fewer
1
Paula Jennings
Nancy Coombs Nancy Coombs   See fewer
1
Derek Horne
Prison Officer Prison Officer   See fewer
1
Susan Wooldridge
Chrissie Ottway Chrissie Ottway   See fewer
1
George Little
Arraignment Judge Arraignment Judge   See fewer
1
Eamon Geoghegan
Patrick Walsh Patrick Walsh   See fewer
1
Clifford Barry
Barry Gee Barry Gee   See fewer
1
Sakuntala Ramanee
Heather Lawrenson Heather Lawrenson   See fewer
1
Tiana Benjamin
Xansi Tucker Xansi Tucker   See fewer
1
Eve Polycarpou
Helen Nicolaou Helen Nicolaou   See fewer
1
Michael Bertenshaw
Jack Brewer Jack Brewer   See fewer
1
Sarah Douglas
Crown Court Judge Crown Court Judge   See fewer
1
1
Eva Alexander
Sophie Nicolaou Sophie Nicolaou   See fewer
1
Neil Conrich
Officer in the Cells Officer in the Cells   See fewer
1
Tara Hodge
Mary Eltham Mary Eltham   See fewer
1
Julian Wadham
Peter Brighton Peter Brighton   See fewer
1
Bill Thomas
Hunter Hunter   See fewer
1
Craig Crosbie
Damien Peel Damien Peel   See fewer
1
Rupert Vansittart
Prettyman Prettyman   See fewer
1
Shana Swash
Selina Betts Selina Betts   See fewer
1
1
Richard Evans
Judge Goodrich Judge Goodrich   See fewer
1
Roger Brierley
Mr. Justice Rean Mr. Justice Rean   See fewer
1
Chris Overton
Ryan Eltham Ryan Eltham   See fewer
1
James Horne
Baliff Baliff   See fewer
1
David Hounslow
DCI McCann DCI McCann   See fewer
1
Emily Hillier
Nicola Nicola   See fewer
1
Denise Black
Barbara Rolfe Barbara Rolfe   See fewer
1
Malcolm Sinclair
Cecil Greenaway Cecil Greenaway   See fewer
1
John Cater
Judge Judge   See fewer
1
Kate Lock
Annie Eltham Annie Eltham   See fewer
1
David Gyasi
DS Kitson DS Kitson   See fewer
1
Julia Deakin
Faith Gilespie Faith Gilespie   See fewer
1
Courtney Akers
Melanie Melanie   See fewer
1
Peter Penry-Jones
Patrick Richards QC Patrick Richards QC   See fewer
1
Jenny Quayle
Faith Gillespie Faith Gillespie   See fewer
1
1
Geoffrey Church
Dr. Peter Kreiger Dr. Peter Kreiger   See fewer
1
Stephen Churchett
Dr. Raeburn Dr. Raeburn   See fewer
1
Julian Curry
Judge Kagan Judge Kagan   See fewer
1
Phil Nice
Clerk of the Court Clerk of the Court   See fewer
1
Michael Elwyn
Judge Seaman Judge Seaman   See fewer
1
Stephen Moore
Marcel Crane Marcel Crane   See fewer
1
Neville Phillips
Clerk of the Old Bailey Clerk of the Old Bailey   See fewer
1
Simon Lenagan
DS Peter Johnson DS Peter Johnson   See fewer
1
Sean Gilder
DS Dearlove DS Dearlove   See fewer
1
Claire Lams
Kiera Allen Kiera Allen   See fewer
1
Ian Swann
Foreman of the Jury Foreman of the Jury   See fewer
1
Kate Buffery
Sarah Cheeseman Sarah Cheeseman   See fewer
1
Leon Lissek
Zelinsky Zelinsky   See fewer
1
Rueney Lovejoy-Crump
Dierdre Reilly Dierdre Reilly   See fewer
1
Rod Woodruff
Security Guard Security Guard   See fewer
1
Barry Gee
Clifford Barry Clifford Barry   See fewer
1
1
Del Henney
Charlie Vollands Charlie Vollands   See fewer
1
Roger Hammond
Judge Campion Judge Campion   See fewer
1
1
Christopher Good
Reverend Corderey Reverend Corderey   See fewer
1
Tricia George
Nita Vollands Nita Vollands   See fewer
1
Anthony Shuster
Clerk of the Crown Court Clerk of the Crown Court   See fewer
1
Selina Cadell
Mrs. Justice Guest Mrs. Justice Guest   See fewer
1
Yasmine Cunliffe
Jenny Vollands Jenny Vollands   See fewer
1
Stewart Bevan
Chairman of the Jury Chairman of the Jury   See fewer
1
Victoria Wicks
Magistrate Magistrate   See fewer
1
Philip Wright
Jeff Davis Jeff Davis   See fewer
1
Charlie Beall
Michael Vollands Michael Vollands   See fewer
1
Sophie Stanton
Ellie Davis Ellie Davis   See fewer
1
Thomas Wheatley
Robin Carr QC Robin Carr QC   See fewer
1
Brian Parr
Cabby Cabby   See fewer
1
Paul Bazely
Asif Masood Asif Masood   See fewer
1
Ian Driver
Clowes Clowes   See fewer
1
Alex Belcourt
Shop Assistant Shop Assistant   See fewer
1
1
Hugh Haynes
Foreman of the Old Bailey Foreman of the Old Bailey   See fewer
1
Roger Martin
Clerk of the Court Clerk of the Court   See fewer
1
Alwyne Taylor
Forewoman of the Jury Forewoman of the Jury   See fewer
1
Jonathan Hackett
Gordon Milner Gordon Milner   See fewer
1
Glyn Lewis
DC Atherton / Peter Willis (uncredited) DC Atherton / Peter Willis (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Ray Donn
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Damian Lynch
Robertshaw (uncredited) Robertshaw (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Eddie Large
Gameshow Host (uncredited) Gameshow Host (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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