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PostPosted: 07 Jul 04, 19:40 
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The Long Firm: A four part adaptation of Jake Arnotts critically acclaimed crime novel starts tonight on BBC2 at 9pm. The second part will follow on BBC4 at 10pm.

The story is set in London's gangland of the 1960s. The story is set amoung the swish private parties of Chelsea and Belgravia , and the champagne bars of the West End.

The cast has Mark Strong as the openly gay Harry Starks and Derek Jacobi plays aristrocrat Lord Teddy Thursday.


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Cheers Madeline. I saw this advertised last week and forgot all about it. Thanks for the reminder or I would have missed it :D

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Last one tonight Heidi.

Harry Starks, brilliantly played by Mark Strong, is banged up in prison and he strikes up an unlikely friendship with criminologist Lenny (Shaun Dingwall). Also starring George Costigan as malevolent cop Mooney with appearances by Lena Headey, Alexei Sayle and Kaye Wragg.
BBC2, 9pm


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an excellent series......if it doesn't win, all the awards going, it will be a huge injustice (in my humble opinion) ()^


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I still have the last 2 recorded and I can't find a chance to watch them.
I've already read the book though. Funny thing is that I mainly bought the book because it had a sticker on it saying I had a chance to win a briefcase full of money! ::lol:: Didn't win anything but the book was good :D

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::lol:: Who needs a briefcase full of money anyway.?


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