The Brief
2005
director: Minky Spiro
producer: Nick Pitt
ITV/Granada
Alan Davies is criminal barrister Henry Farmer, in pursuit of justice and a win on the horses. Newly single, temporarily homeless, with a passion for gambling, Henry still manages to be a formidable court room operator, with a tremendous gift of cross examination, and a silver tongue for the vital closing speech.
Cast: Alan Davies, Cherie Lunghi,
Christopher Fulford, Zara Turner
