Briefs (TV series)
Briefs is a British Sitcom series based on a British high street legal practice. The series is filmed and based in the seaside town of Redcar in North East England, UK and will be filmed inside real-life legal practice Richard J Knaggs.
Filming of Briefs commences in February 2020 [1]. Briefs was written by Teresa Dawn Taylor and is produced by Runestone Pictures.
The series will be directed by Diana Brooks. A theme tune is provided by Newcastle-based band No Time For Reason.[2]
Awards[edit]
| Date | Competition | Status | Awarded To |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2020 | Festigious Los Angeles | Honorable Mention: First Time Screenwriter[3] | Briefs Episode 2 |
| January 2020 | SWN Script Competition | Semi-Finalist | Briefs |
| November 2019 | CKF International Film Festival | Official Selection[4] | Briefs Episode 1 |
Plot[edit]
Briefs explores the comings and goings of a high street legal practice, it's characters and a resident goldfish.
Cast[edit]
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Teresa Dawn Taylor | Helen |
| Billy Doherty | Stephen Turton Swallows |
| Rob Kirtley | Gordon Turton Swallows |
| Lucy Marshall | Stacey |
| Ian Alldis | Kevin |
| Steve Crawshaw | Dennis |
| Simon Jennings | Martin |
| Hannah Thornton | Vicky |
| Andy Power-Tate | John |
| Julie Boyle | Marg |
| Alexandra De Villeay | Pat |
| Sophia Leanne Kelly | Heather |
| Andrea Kovacs | Joan |
| Pamela McNay | Mrs Barber |
| Matthew Banks | Alex |
| Matt Taylor | Damien |
| Michelle Webster | Lucy |
| Kai Wortley | Robert |
| Nick Wilson | Police Officer 'Kane' |
| Erin Wilgrove | Police Officer 'Karen' |
| Tyler Cooke | Allan |
Crew[edit]
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Diana Brooks |
| Camera | Ben Smith, Dan O'Leary |
| Sound | Jason Standring |
| 1st AD | Teresa Taylor |
| Producer Lead | Teresa Taylor |
| Script Supervisors | Ruth Sampson, Phil Castle |
| Photography | Geoff Stockill |
Media and Appearances[edit]
| Date | Organisation | Reporter / Interviewer | Briefs Representative(s) | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th March 2020 | The Northern Echo | Laura Nolan | Various Cast and Crew | Article |
| 11th March 2020 | Teesside Gazette | Dave Robson | Various Cast and Crew | Article |
| 11th March 2020 | BBC Radio Tees | Sian Williams for The Gary Philipson Show | Teresa Taylor
Diana Brooks Andy Power Tate |
Interview |
| 4th March 2020 | Zetland FM | Julie Donaldson | Hannah Thornton | Interview |
| 3rd March 2020 | The Northern Echo | Laura Nolan | Teresa Taylor | Article |
| 25th February 2020 | Zetland FM | Julie Donaldson | Teresa Taylor
Andy Power Tate |
Interview |
| 22nd February 2020 | BBC Radio Tees | Scott Makin | Teresa Taylor | Interview |
| 19th February 2020 | Teesside Gazette | Dave Robson | Teresa Taylor | Article |
| 18th December 2019 | Teesside Gazette | Dave Robson | Teresa Taylor | Article |
| 4th December 2019 | Zetland FM | Julie Donaldson | Teresa Taylor | Interview |
References[edit]
- ↑ Robson, Dave (2019-12-18). "TV comedy about lawyers to be filmed in Redcar". gazettelive. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ↑ Robson, Dave (2020-02-19). "TV crew to start filming new series in and around Redcar soon". gazettelive. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ↑ "JANUARY 2020". festigious. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ↑ "[November 2019 Selections…] – CKFIFF". Retrieved 2020-02-24.
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