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The Brittas Empire•Season 3•Episode 1

The Trial

8.4/10 · 86 votesJan 7, 199330 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 3•+0.4 vs season avg

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One of Gordon's enemies is coating random items with glue, and shady characters repeatedly appear in the centre. This leads to a massacre of several Bolivian drug dealers in the squash courts, the felling of several OAPs, and Gordon facing trial for drug running and

Directed byMike Stephens

Written byRichard Fegen, Andrew Norriss

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Cast9

Chris Barrie

Gordon Brittas

Michael Burns

Colin

Julia St. John

Laura

Pippa Haywood

Helen Brittas

Tim Marriott

Gavin

Harriet Thorpe

Carole

Russell Porter

Tim

Jill Greenacre

Linda

Judy Flynn

Julie

Crew7

Dorothy Ford

Stunts

Jazzer Jeyes

Stunts

Bernard Barnsley

Stunts

Sadie Eden

Stunts

Mike Stephens

Director

Richard Fegen

Writer

Andrew Norriss

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Trial" is episode 1 of The Brittas Empire season 3. It scored 8.4/10 from 86 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Mike Stephens and written by Richard Fegen, Andrew Norriss, it aired on January 7, 1993.

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