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North Square

North Square

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Drama

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North Square is an award-winning British television drama series written by Peter Moffat and broadcast by Channel 4 at the end of 2000. Starring an ensemble cast, including Phil Davis, Rupert Penry-Jones, Helen McCrory and Kevin McKidd, the programme is set around the practice of a Leeds Legal Chambers. The series was filmed in and around the real life Park Square, Leeds. This is the area near the city where the majority of legal firms are concentrated. Despite gaining considerable critical acclaim the show failed to garner a substantial audience resulting in only the one series of ten episodes being produced. In Australia the series was broadcast in 2001 on ABC and repeated in 2004 after popular and critical acclaim. The full series was released on DVD for the first time by Acorn Media UK on 5 March 2012.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

07 June 2025

Country

Cast

Kevin McKidd

Kevin McKidd

Billy Guthrie

Victoria Smurfit

Victoria Smurfit

Phil Davis

Phil Davis

James Murray

James Murray

Sasha Behar

Sasha Behar

Dominic Rowan

Dominic Rowan

Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Kim Vithana

Kim Vithana

Ruth Millar

Ruth Millar

Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

Alex Hay

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