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Categories: Drama: Legal & Courtroom

  1. Judge John Deed

    Drama series about an uncompromising High Court judge

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  2. Damages

    Series set in the high stakes world of New York litigation.

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  3. Short Stories by John Mortimer

    Readings of stories by the English barrister and author

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  4. Criminal Justice

    Thriller about the criminal justice system seen through the eyes of the accused.

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  5. This Life

    Drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London.

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  6. Garrow's Law

    Legal drama inspired by the life of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow.

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  7. Silk

    Drama series about life at the Bar and the dilemmas faced by modern day barristers.

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  8. Accused

    Drama series following people accused of crimes as each awaits the verdict of their trial.

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  9. The Innocence Project

    Drama series following a group of law students as they investigate miscarriages of justice

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  10. John Mortimer - Rumpole

    John Mortimer's classic courtroom stories, starring Maurice Denham

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  11. John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey

    Rumpole uncovers more mysteries in these adpatations of John Mortimer's short stories.

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  12. The Case

    Legal drama following the trial of a man who admits assisting his partner to end her life.

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  13. John Mortimer - The Antisocial Behaviour of Horace Rumpole

    The magician of the Old Bailey at his implacable best defending our ancient freedoms

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  14. The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story

    Drama revealing new insights into the murder investigation that became a media sensation.

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  15. Undercover

    A defence lawyer tries to finally uncover the truth of an old miscarriage of justice.

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  16. Rillington Place

    Three-part drama series based on the true story of serial killer John Christie.

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  17. The Escape Artist

    A chilling and bloody legal thriller that explores the line between law and justice.

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  18. Black Silk

    Barrister Larry Scott fights for the black community and against the legal establishment.

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  19. A Time to Kill

    A lawyer defends a black Mississippi factory worker who has killed two racist thugs.

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  20. Nuremberg Trials

    Docudrama about the 1945 war crimes trial featuring eyewitness accounts.

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  21. In the Heat of the Night

    A bigoted sheriff of a Mississippi town has to collaborate with a black detective.

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  22. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

    Suspense drama. A writer agrees to implicate himself in a murder to highlight injustice.

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  23. The Boys

    Courtroom drama about four youths accused of murdering a nightwatchman.

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  24. They Won't Believe Me

    A stockbroker's casual affair with a secretary leads to two tragic deaths.

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  25. Inherit the Wind

    A liberal lawyer challenges fundamentalists over the teaching of evolution in Tennessee.

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  26. In Her Defense

    A lawyer has an affair with a married woman and becomes involved in the husband's murder.

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  27. Hunt for Justice

    The story of UN prosecutor Louise Arbour's efforts to bring Slobodan Milosevic to justice.

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  28. Runaway Jury

    A shooting victim's widow hires a lawyer to fight a lawsuit against the gun-makers.

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  29. Runaway Jury

    Thriller. A shooting victim's widow fights a lawsuit against the weapon's manufacturers.

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  30. John Mortimer - The Dock Brief

    An unsuccessful barrister is asked to defend a man accused of murder.

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  31. The Chatterley Affair

    Dramatisation of the Lady Chatterley's Lover obscenity trial, a touchpaper for the 1960s.

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  32. The Verdict

    An ambulance-chasing lawyer attempts to regain some integrity from one final case.

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    Red Dust

    A lawyer returns to South Africa to work as prosecutor on a Truth Commission hearing.

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  34. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

    Drama. A New York journalist unexpectedly finds himself caught up in a murder trial.

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  35. Presumed Innocent

    Thriller. A prosecuting attorney is assigned to the case of his murdered colleague.

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  36. Michael Clayton

    Thriller. A lawyer is torn between the truth and rescuing a corrupt high-profile client.

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  37. To Kill a Mockingbird

    A smalltown Southern lawyer in 30s America defends a black farm worker accused of rape.

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  38. The Trials of Tommy

    The drama of the Sheridan trial brought to life, with analysis from the press box.

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  39. Ryan Versus the White Star Line

    Courtroom drama, as farmer Thomas Ryan sues the owners of the Titanic for his son's death.

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  40. Jagged Edge

    A defence lawyer falls in love with a wealthy publisher accused of murdering his wife.

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  41. The Eichmann Show

    Drama telling the story of how the 1961 trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann came to be televised.

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  42. Colin Davis - Thin Boy

    Why is a former Hiroshima atomic bomb squadron pilot trial?

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  43. Apple Tree Yard

    An eminent scientist gets caught up in a highly damaging and compromising lie.

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  44. Eileen Horne - She Said/He Said (Omnibus)

    After a fresher's week party, a student is stunned to find himself accused of rape.

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  45. The Split

    Divorce is the family business.

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  46. A Very English Scandal

    Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he is desperate to hide.

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  47. Neil D'Souza - Five Beats to the Bar

    A jazz-loving barrister risks her career and marriage over defending an asylum seeker.

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  48. The Victim

    A grieving mother identifies online the man she believes killed her son. But is she right?

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  49. Counsel

    A barrister complicates her professional and personal life by taking on a young client.

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  50. How to Build a Supertower

    Robert Glenister stars in Paul Sellar's drama about raising a brand new London skyscraper.

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