Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
5 episodes
E01
Episode 1
Defense barrister William Travers risks his family's quiet country life when he undertakes the defense of an old friend accused of murder. He faces trouble at home when a policeman investigates a local killing.
E02
Episode 2
Travers pays his old friend Martin Newall a visit to hear about the murder case and learns that there might be a conspiracy at work. In the meantime, DI Wendborn tries to find evidence and motive in the Suffolk murder.
E03
Episode 3
Travers keeps looking for proof of Martin Newall's innocence and questions a chambermaid whose testimony could exonerate Newall. DI Wendborn finds out that his murder victim is Philip Spaull, an animal-rights activist accused in a manslaughter case a few years back. However, Spaull was acquitted thanks to his barrister, William Travers.
E04
Episode 4
Travers finds evidence regarding the murder victim Lucy Wilson that could hurt Newall's case. Meanwhile, DI Wendborn finds a lead to the weapon dealer who provided the gun that killed Spaull.
E05
Episode 5
Travers learns that the murder victim Lucy Wilson was looking for information about a scandal caused by Newall's employer Qestrel. DI Wenborn believes to have found his murderer and even uses blackmail for a witness' statement. However, an unfortunate event stops him.
James Purefoy
as William Travers
Dervla Kirwan
as Jane Travers
Charlie Creed-Miles
as DS Mark Wenborn
Obi Abili
as DS Nick Taylor
Nathaniel Parker
as Martin Newall
Lisa Diveney
as Kate Travers
Robert Whitelock
as Philip Spaull