Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work hard with pupils, Nick Slade and Niamh Cranitch, but ultimately only one can eventually be taken on as a member of chambers.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Maxine Peake, Rupert Penry-Jones, Neil Stuke, Theo Barklem-Biggs, John Macmillan, Alex Jennings
Crew: Matt Strevens, Chris Ballantyne, Dru Masters, Toby Whale
Country: GB
Studio: BBC One
Runtime: 60:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Feb 22, 2011
Last air date: Mar 31, 2014
Episode: 18 Episode
Season: 3 Season
IMDb: 3.5
Keywords:legal drama, legal
