The Advocates (TV series)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genre
Written by
- Alma Cullen
- John Cooper
Directed by
- Peter Barber-Fleming
| The Advocates | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Genre | |
| Written by |
|
| Directed by |
|
| Starring | |
| Composer | Daryl Runswick |
| Country of origin |
|
| Original language |
|
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer |
|
| Producer |
|
| Production location | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Scottish Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 2 April 1991 – 23 March 1992 |
The Advocates was a Scottish legal drama, broadcast on ITV, that ran for two series between 2 April 1991 and 23 March 1992. The series starred Ewan Stewart and Isla Blair as the main protagonists, Greg McDowell and Katherine Dunbar. The first series was released on DVD on 12 April 2010.[1] The second series was released on 20 September.[2] A complete box set was released by Go|Entertain on 23 September 2013.[3]
Series 1
- Ewan Stewart as Greg McDowell
- Isla Blair as Katherine Dunbar
- Hugh Ross as Archie Hoseason
- Alison Peebles as Vivien Lidell
- Stella Gonet as Alex Abercorn
- Michael Byrne as Campbell Reid
- Cal MacAninch as Milligan
- Shirley Henderson as Andrea
- Clive Russell as D.C.I. Ross
- Sean Murray as D.S. Sam Coutts
Series 2
- James Fleet as Phillip Jackson
- Hugh Fraser as John Naismith
- Michael Kitchen as James McCandlish
- Siobhan Redmond as Janie Naismith
- Rachel Weisz as Sarah Thompson
- Finlay Welsh as Malcolm Davies
- Stuart Hepburn as D.C.I. Michael Smith
- Robert Carlyle as D.C. Murray