Boyd Q.C.

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Boyd Q.C.
Genre Legal Drama
Written by Jack Roffey
Starring Michael Denison
Charles Leno
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes c.80
Production
Executive producer(s) Caryl Doncaster
Running time 60 minutes approx.
Production company(s) Associated-Rediffusion
Broadcast
Original channel ITV
Original run 24 December 1956 (1956-12-24) – 23 September 1964 (1964-09-23)

Boyd Q.C. is a British legal television programme transmitted from December 1956 to 1964 by the ITV franchise holder Associated-Rediffusion. It focused around a barrister in a London courtroom and the cases he had to solve, hence the show's title. It ran for seven series in total.<ref name=encyc">The Penguin TV Companion, Jeff Evans (Penguin Books, 2001)</ref>

Cast

  • Michael Denison - Richard Boyd Q.C.
  • Charles Leno - Narrator

Archival status

Most of the series has been lost. Out of about 80 episodes, only five to eleven episodes survive as recordings, while a handful of others survive incomplete.[1]

References

  1. Conflicting evidence. "Boyd Q.C"".  is more pessimistic as to the survival rate than Boyd Q.C., lostshows.com
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