Defending the Guilty
Series Overview
Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister - or idealistic for now. Can Will hold onto his principles and prove he has what it takes?
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
30 min per episode
2018 – 2019
Premiered: Wed, Sep 19, 2018
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
It is 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.
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Defending the Guilty | BBC TrailersOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-08-29
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kieron Quirke, Alex McBride
Alex McBride
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What is Defending the Guilty about?
Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister - or idealistic for now. Can Will hold onto his principles and prove he has what it takes?
How many seasons does Defending the Guilty have?
Defending the Guilty comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Defending the Guilty?
Key cast members in Defending the Guilty include Gwyneth Keyworth, Prasanna Puwanarajah, Hugh Coles, Katherine Parkinson, Will Sharpe.
Who created or directed Defending the Guilty?
Defending the Guilty was developed and directed by Kieron Quirke, Alex McBride.