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Overview
A series of real trials from British history, famous and notorious, dramatised from the court records.
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Episodes
Ran for 1 season and 10 episodes (1960)
Details
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- First aired
- July 8, 1960
- Last aired
- September 9, 1960
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Network
Production
Cast
Peter WyngardeSir Roger Casement
Abraham SofaerLord Reading - Lord Chief Justice
John RobinsonSerjeant Sullivan KC
John JustinSir William Gordon-Cumming
Alan WebbSir Edward Clarke QC
Michael ShepleySir Charles Russell QC
Graham CrowdenLycett Green
Redmond PhillipsLord Coleridge
Donald WolfitAdmiral Byng
Charles HeslopGeneral Lord Blakeney
William MervynPresident of the Court
Laurence PayneSpencer Cowper
Richard WarnerMr. Jones- George HoweBaron Hatsell
Micheál Mac LiammóirOscar Wilde
André MorellSir Edward Clarke
Martin BensonEdward Carson
Leo GennSir Charles Dilke
Allan CuthbertsonHenry Matthews QC- Laidman BrowneWalter Phillimore QC
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