The Long Firm

The Long Firm (2004)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

The dark underbelly of 1960s London is brought into sharp focus in Joe Penhall's adaptation of Jake Arnott's critically acclaimed novel, The Long Firm.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Long Firm' premiere?

'The Long Firm' premiered on June 7, 2004.

Who played the lead character in 'The Long Firm'?

Mark Strong portrayed the lead character in 'The Long Firm'.

What is the genre of 'The Long Firm'?

'The Long Firm' is a crime drama television series.

Which author's novel is 'The Long Firm' based on?

'The Long Firm' is based on the novel of the same name by Jake Arnott.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'The Long Firm'?

The first season of 'The Long Firm' consists of four episodes.

Who directed the first episode of 'The Long Firm'?

The first episode of 'The Long Firm' was directed by Billie Eltringham.

Which city does 'The Long Firm' primarily take place in?

'The Long Firm' primarily takes place in London.

What is the main theme explored in 'The Long Firm'?

'The Long Firm' explores themes of crime, corruption, and power struggles.

Who is the creator of 'The Long Firm'?

The creator of 'The Long Firm' is Peter Ransley.

Which famous criminal organization is depicted in 'The Long Firm'?

'The Long Firm' depicts the infamous Kray twins and their criminal empire.

Who plays the character of Harry Starks in 'The Long Firm'?

Derek Jacobi portrays the character of Harry Starks in 'The Long Firm'.

Which decade does 'The Long Firm' predominantly take place in?

'The Long Firm' predominantly takes place in the 1960s.

What is the central plot of 'The Long Firm'?

'The Long Firm' follows the story of Harry Starks, a charismatic and dangerous gangster, and his interactions with various individuals in London's criminal underworld.

What is the critical reception of 'The Long Firm'?

'The Long Firm' received positive reviews from critics for its compelling storyline and strong performances.

Did 'The Long Firm' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Long Firm' won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial.

Is 'The Long Firm' based on true events?

Although 'The Long Firm' is a work of fiction, it is inspired by real-life events and characters from London's criminal history.

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