Drama centering on the cases of the celebrated London barrister of the Victorian era, Edward Marshall Hall.
Where to Watch Season 1
8 Episodes
An Alien Shore
E1
An Alien ShoreWho would defend a prostitute found with a client's body in her trunk? Marshall Hall is persuaded to be her barrister by the prospect of fame. Even so, he delivers his very best.
Noblesse Oblige
E2
Noblesse ObligeAfter a long illness, Marshall Hall needs money. He agrees to defend a mother in a libel suit brought by her son-in-law for calling him a homosexual.
Gone for a Soldier
E3
Gone for a SoldierWhen an unwed servant's baby is smothered, her former mistress hires Marshall Hall to defend her. Police say she had confessed to killing her child. What can be said on her behalf?
Beside the Seaside
E4
Beside the SeasideMarshall Hall's client is a conman, a womanizer, a German spy...but is he a murderer? That is the question: Did he kill his wife
Gun In Hand
E5
Gun In HandWhy do the leading citizens of his town support the defense of the local brewer, accused of killing his mistress? Marshall Hall must travel to the Black Country to get the facts.
Turn Again
E6
Turn AgainWhen does winning cost the LAWYER? Edward Marshall Hall finds out when he wins a case of libel for an actress against a newspaper.
The Camden Town Murder
E7
The Camden Town MurderMarshall Hall defends a young artist who is accused of killing a woman of easy virtue. The great barrister suspects that one of her other paramours may be responsible instead.
Sentence of Death
E8
Sentence of DeathDr. Crippen's case will be someone's Waterloo. If a barrister cannot trust his "favorite" solicitor, what happens to his world? Marshall Hall's wife suspects Newton and warns her husband.
Cast of Season 1
Jonathan HydeEdward Marshall Hall
Mickey FeastEdgar Bowker
Terence TaplinArthur Newton
Leslee UdwinHenriette Marshall Hall
Trevor RayHarry Bishop
Julian FirthWellesley Orr
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