Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 9.0/10
Sutherland's Law
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1973, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 9.0 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Iain Cuthbertson
John Sutherland
Martin Cochrane
David Drummond
Edith MacArthur
Dr Judith Roberts
Victor Carin
CI Menzies
Seasons
Series 1
13 Episodes • Aired 1973-06-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 2
8 Episodes • Aired 1974-05-15
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 4
12 Episodes • Aired 1975-05-26
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 5
8 Episodes • Aired 1976-07-05
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 3
5 Episodes • Aired 1974-09-03
No season overview provided for this season.
