Lindsay Galloway
Director
Sutherland's Law (1973)
Series 4
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.
Released June 6, 1973
Episode 50 min
None+
S3E1 - In at the Deep End
""See for yourself, sir - you were booked in as a single. Mrs. Shaw wasn't with you, sir. You were alone.""
May 27, 1975, midnight
S3E2 - A Slight Case of Matrimony
""I simply said every time we run into the Reverend Mr. McNeill he glares at us. As if we're living in sin because HE didn't marry us!""
June 3, 1975, midnight
S3E3 - No Second Chance
""It shouldn't be there. There comes a time in the life of gelignite when it loses its sense of humour.""
June 10, 1975, midnight
S3E4 - A Murmur of Malice
""Yes. I can't be sure, but it looks as though one of them must have found out about me.""
June 17, 1975, midnight
S3E5 - The Italian Debt
""You believed those two men came from the Water Board, so you let them in...!""
June 24, 1975, midnight
S3E6 - A Lady of Considerable Talent
""David, I think I've put my foot in it. But what IS Mr. Sutherland doing in Edinburgh?""
July 1, 1975, midnight
S3E7 - Creatures in a Private Zoo
""Still and all, why would somebody be on the river signalling at that time of night?""
July 8, 1975, midnight
S3E8 - A Good Place for Murder
""There's not much I can tell you - except that a very likeable police officer seems to have got himself into considerable trouble.""
July 15, 1975, midnight
S3E9 - A Matter of Self-defence
""Ten to one it's grisly. They seem to reserve those for the small hours!""
July 22, 1975, midnight
S3E10 - The Rag Doll
""The poor wee soul's dead. An inquiry isn't going to help her.""
July 29, 1975, midnight
S3E11 - The End of the Good Times
""Fallon doesn't represent anyone unless he's asked for. McKinney didn't ask for him, so who did?""
Aug. 5, 1975, midnight
S3E12 - The Fixer
""We're enquiring into the theft of a cheque book and a bank card, Mrs. Sutherland. We'd be glad if you could help us with information.""
Aug. 12, 1975, midnight
BBC One
50 min/ep
2300 min
June 6, 1973
Aug. 31, 1976, midnight
Ended
12
Rate this show
Add {Movie} to static lists