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Close and True

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Cast
Episodes
References
External links

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| show_name = Close and True
| image = CloseandTrueDVD.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| genre = Legal drama
| runtime = 50 minutes
| creator =
| writer = Tony Etchells
| director = Pip Broughton
Renny Rye
Christoph Rohl
| based_on =
| starring = Robson Green
James Bolam
Jamie Bell
Nicola Grier
| composer = Paul Pritchard
| theme_music_composer =
| language = English
| country = United Kingdom
| num_series = 1
| num_episodes = 6
| list_episodes = #Episodes
| producer = Rebecca Keane
| executive_producer = Damien Timmer
Michele Buck
Sandra Jobling
| company = Coastal Productions
Meridian Broadcasting
| distributor = ITV Studios
| network = ITV
| picture_format = 9
| audio_format = Stereo
| first_aired = {{Start date|2000|11|23|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2000|12|28|df=y}}
}}Close and True is a legal drama first broadcast on ITV from 23 November to 28 December 2000, starring Robson Green and James Bolam as the eponymous characters, John Close and George True. The series follows Close (Green) as he takes over a run-down legal practice in Newcastle owned by True (Bolam), who now resides in a mental institution. During his first days in charge of the practice, he is thrown into the midst of a murder trial, despite having no previous criminal trial experience.^[1]

This programme was produced by Costal Productions in association with Meridian Broadcasting for the ITV network, with just six episodes of the drama were produced, before it was axed by ITV in 2001. The series was released on VHS on 29 January 2001,^[2] but has never been issued on DVD in the United Kingdom. The series was released on Region 4 DVD in Australia in 2008.^[3]

Cast

Robson Green as John Close
James Bolam as Graham True
Jamie Bell as Mark Sheedy
Nicola Grier as Ibi Bagdioni
Richard Sands as Gordon Short
Pamela Ruddock as Mary Close
Louise Delamere as Jessica Laing
Kerry Rolfe as Paula Farrent
Kerry Ann Christiansen as Kim Cotton
Mark Moraghan as Steve Sheedy
Susan Jameson as Sally Ann Mae
Melanie Hill as Maureen Taylor
Peter Sullivan as Peter Heart

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Ratings (in millions)^[4] Sourced by BARB.	Original airdate{{Episode list	EpisodeNumber=1	Title= Miss Newcastle	DirectedBy= Pip Broughton	WrittenBy= Tony Etchells	2000\|11\|23\|df=y}}	Aux2= 8.56	ShortSummary= While on a diving holiday, John Close receives a call from his old Newcastle friend Steve Sheedy, who has been remanded in jail on an attempted murder charge. Steve begs John to help him, and although his background isn't criminal law, decides to give it a go and finds himself in over his head. John becomes involved with mismanaged legal firm Simons and True in Newcastle, run by Colin Simons. He allows John to use the firm's services for a few days leading to Steve's trial. The alleged victim is Steve's ex-wife Paula's boyfriend, David. When David later dies, the charges rise to murder. Although he confesses that he didn't do it, and evidence points to Sinclair over monetary matters, it is Steve and Paula's son, Mark, who holds the key to what really happened.	LineColor=FF623B }}{{Episode list	EpisodeNumber=2	Title= Town and Gown	DirectedBy= Pip Broughton	WrittenBy= Tony Etchells	2000\|11\|30\|df=y}}	Aux2= 7.43	ShortSummary= Close visits Graham True after Simons takes some of the firm's money and runs to Darwin, Australia. Close wants to rebuild the practice by True is not so enthusiastic. Meanwhile, John begins to take over Simons's cases, one of them being an assault on a woman at a nightclub.	LineColor=FF623B }}{{Episode list	EpisodeNumber=3	Title= A Lie for a Lie	DirectedBy= Renny Rye	WrittenBy= Tony Etchells	2000\|12\|7\|df=y}}	Aux2= 7.76	ShortSummary= After working for two months in criminal law, John gets himself on the duty solicitor roster. Eileen Jakes is charged with threatening her ex-husband Terry Morgan and is fearful of losing her daughter Annie. She asks John to handle her custody case. Meanwhile, John asks to move in with Paula at Mark's request. Kim says the office is haunted.	LineColor=FF623B }}{{Episode list	EpisodeNumber=4	Title= Hurry Up and Wait	DirectedBy= Renny Rye	WrittenBy= Tony Etchells	2000\|12\|14\|df=y}}	Aux2= 6.70	ShortSummary= Jessica accepts John's proposal.	LineColor=FF623B }}{{Episode list	EpisodeNumber=5	Title= Wide Awake	DirectedBy= Christoph Rohl	WrittenBy= Tony Etchells	2000\|12\|21\|df=y}}	Aux2= 6.79	ShortSummary= John's relationship with Paula develops.	LineColor=FF623B }}{{Episode list	EpisodeNumber=6	Title= Gotcha!	DirectedBy= Christoph Rohl	WrittenBy= Tony Etchells	2000\|12\|28\|df=y}}	Aux2= 6.62	ShortSummary= Steve Sheedy is out on bail awaiting a retrial, and John comes up against his old foe, Peter Heart.	LineColor=FF623B }}

References

1. ^http://www.memorabletv.com/tv/close-true-itv-2000/
2. ^https://www.amazon.co.uk/Close-True-Complete-First-VHS/dp/B0000558S0/
3. ^https://www.amazon.co.uk/Close-True-Complete-Robson-Green/dp/B005DI2TCQ/
4. ^http://www.barb.co.uk/viewing-data/weekly-top-30/

External links

{{IMDb title|id=0274246|title=Close and True}}

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