The Bench (2001)

TV Series ★ 7.0

Drama

The Bench is an English-language legal drama series set in a Welsh magistrate's court, produced by BBC Wales, initially broadcast on BBC One Wales and later repeated across the BBC network in an afternoon slot. The series won three BAFTA Cymru awards in 2003, with Eiry Thomas winning Best Actress, Bill Broomfield winning Best Director of Photography - Drama and William Oswald winning Best Editor.

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Quick facts

Released
October 17, 2001

Cast

Mark Lewis Jones Mark Lewis Jones Des Davies Eiry Thomas Eiry Thomas Cheryl Cates Eluned Jones Val Sullivan Lesley Vickerage Lesley Vickerage Katharine Tyrell Philip McGough Philip McGough Peter Mansell Roger Evans Roger Evans Hugh Evans Phaldut Sharma Phaldut Sharma Ranjit Singh

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Bench about?
The Bench is an English-language legal drama series set in a Welsh magistrate's court, produced by BBC Wales, initially broadcast on BBC One Wales and later repeated across the BBC network in an afternoon slot. The series won three BAFTA Cymru awards in 2003, with Eiry Thomas winning Best Actress, Bill Broomfield winning Best Director of Photography - Drama and William Oswald winning Best Editor.
Who stars in The Bench?
The Bench stars Mark Lewis Jones, Eiry Thomas, Eluned Jones, Lesley Vickerage.
When was The Bench released?
The Bench is a 2001 drama series.
Where can I watch The Bench?
You can watch The Bench with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.