James Farlow is a fictional character portrayed by Richard Briers in the TV series New Tricks.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Old Dogs (season 3), they were 72 years old.
They appear in 1 episodes out of a total of 105 aired
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Old Dogs
episode S3.E3 may 2006The team revive a 30-year-old investigation into animal cruelty when a dog is found butchered on Hampstead Heath. The original investigation focused on John Fletcher, who was the press officer for The Human Liberation Front, an organization that was set up to counter the animal rights movement but no longer in existence. They seek advice from James Farlow, the animal control officer at the time, but have few leads. They determine that the killer may actually have wanted to harvest the animal's vital organs. Meanwhile, Jack is feeling ill and is hospitalised with some unknown ailment.