Garrow's Law - Season 2 - Episode 4
Having failed to save a twelve year old mute boy from the gallows,Garrow enters the civil court to hear Hill's accusation of adultery against him in a deeply depressed mood,despite Sarah's assurances. Silvester,previously his adversary,defends him in the spirit of fair play and does well,demolishing Hill's Admiralty cronies,the prosecution witnesses,whilst Mary,Sarah's loyal maid,refuses to perjure herself. However,it is the dogged and devoted Soutouse who saves the day by bringing in a surprise,last minute witness to expose Hill's hypocrisy.
About Garrow's Law
Title: Garrow's Law
First Air Date: 2009-11-01
Last Air Date: 2011-12-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 8 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 12
Network: BBC One
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: BBC
Synopsis
The true tale of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.
Cast
Andrew Buchan
William Garrow
Alun Armstrong
John Southouse
Lyndsey Marshal
Lady Sarah Hill
Rupert Graves
Sir Arthur Hill
Aidan McArdle
Silvester
Michael Culkin
Judge Buller