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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.
Created by Peter Moffat
Cast
Maxine Peake
Martha Costello QC
18 episodes
Rupert Penry-Jones
Clive Reader QC
18 episodes
Neil Stuke
Billy Lamb
18 episodes
Theo Barklem-Biggs
Jake Milner
18 episodes
John Macmillan
John Bright
18 episodes
Alex Jennings
Alan Cowdrey QC
13 episodes
Frances Barber
Caroline Warwick QC
12 episodes
Amy Wren
Bethany Brassington
12 episodes
Phil Davis
Micky Joy
7 episodes
Tom Hughes
Nick Slade
6 episodes
Natalie Dormer
Niamh Cranitch
6 episodes
Nina Sosanya
Kate Brockman
6 episodes
Miranda Raison
Harriet Hammond
6 episodes
Indira Varma
George Duggan
6 episodes
Jamie Dispirito
Jimmy Johnson
6 episodes
Jessica Henwick
Amy Lang
5 episodes
Kirsty Bushell
Nicola
5 episodes
Shanaya Rafaat
Fatima Ali
4 episodes
Paul Hilton
Gary Rush
4 episodes
Pip Torrens
HHJ Makin
4 episodes
Reece Noi
Mark Draper
3 episodes
Shaun Evans
Daniel Lomas
3 episodes
Adrian Schiller
Noah Zeigler
3 episodes
Kieran O'Brien
Sean
3 episodes
Crew
- Executive Producers
- Hilary Salmon
- Music
- Dru Masters
Seasons
Series 1
2011 · 6 eps
Series 2
2012 · 6 eps
Series 3
2014 · 6 eps
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