Defending the Guilty

Defending the Guilty (2018-2019)

EndedScripted showComedy

Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister being shown the ropes by his cynical, worldly-wise pupilmaster Caroline. Mistakenly believing that his role is to serve justice ("No Will, a Barrister's job is to win"), Will must navigate his way through a criminal justice system seemingly designed to be as opaque and confusing as possible. While also dealing with his fellow pupils, each of them after the same single job at the end of their training and more than happy to stab each other in the back to get it. Can he succeed and hold on to his principles? Or will the system claim another victim?

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

Episode 6
Season 1Episode 630 min

Episode 6

It's the day the pupils get ‘on their feet': addressing a court for the first time. But Will is reeling from the break-up of his relationship - and wondering whether the law is really for him.

Oct 22, 2019

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Oct 22, 2019
S01E05Episode 5Oct 15, 2019
S01E04Episode 4Oct 8, 2019
S01E03Episode 3Oct 1, 2019
S01E02Episode 2Sep 24, 2019
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Cast

Gwyneth Keyworth

Gwyneth Keyworth

plays Danielle
Will Sharpe

Will Sharpe

plays Will Packham
Katherine Parkinson

Katherine Parkinson

plays Caroline
Prasanna Puwanarajah

Prasanna Puwanarajah

plays Ashley
Hugh Coles

Hugh Coles

plays Liam
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Characters

Danielle

Danielle

played by Gwyneth Keyworth
Will Packham

Will Packham

played by Will Sharpe
Caroline

Caroline

played by Katherine Parkinson
Ashley

Ashley

played by Prasanna Puwanarajah
Liam

Liam

played by Hugh Coles
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