Silk - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Bitter End

2011-02-2260 min⭐ 7.6/10

Having just won an important case, Martha is given two new cases for the next day, with a chance of getting a good reference for her Silk application. Under huge time pressure, Martha has to prepare overnight. But will she be able to satisfy both the personal and the professional demands placed on her? Or will she be forced to sacrifice one case in order to win the other?

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About Silk

Silk

Title: Silk

First Air Date: 2011-02-22

Last Air Date: 2014-03-31

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.6/10 (from 45 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 3

Total Episodes: 18

Network: BBC One

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: BBC

Synopsis

Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of barristers, and what they do to attain the rank of Queen's Counsel, known as "taking silk."

Cast

Maxine Peake

Maxine Peake

Martha Costello

Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

Clive Reader

Neil Stuke

Neil Stuke

Billy Lamb

Alex Jennings

Alex Jennings

Alan Cowdrey

Frances Barber

Frances Barber

Caroline Warwick

John Macmillan

John Macmillan

John Bright

Theo Barklem-Biggs

Theo Barklem-Biggs

Jake Milner

Amy Wren

Amy Wren

Bethany Brassington

Miranda Raison

Miranda Raison

Harriet Hammond

Jessica Henwick

Jessica Henwick

Amy Lang

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