The Conviction: The Case of Stephen Lawrence

The Conviction: The Case of Stephen Lawrence

Drama 2021

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Based on a true story, the family of Stephen Lawrence searches for justice following their son's murder at the hands of a racist gang, and uncovers complacency and racism in the UK's police force.

Drama 2021

14+

Starring Sharlene Whyte, Hugh Quarshie, Jonjo O'Neill

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Thirteen years after their son’s racist murder, Stephen Lawrence’s parents continue their fight for justice.

44 min · Feb 1, 2022 14+
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

DCI Driscoll tries to win the trust of the Lawrence family and key witnesses. After a forensic breakthrough, the team needs to prove the integrity of the evidence before they can make arrests.

43 min · Feb 1, 2022 14+
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Two men stand trial for Stephen’s murder. Defence and prosecution argue over the integrity of the forensic evidence.

44 min · Feb 1, 2022 14+

Sharlene Whyte

Doreen Lawrence
Hugh Quarshie

Neville Lawrence
Jonjo O'Neill

DI Shaun Keep
Jay Simpson

Peter Birdsall
Sian Brooke

Cressida Dick

About

The Conviction: The Case of Stephen Lawrence

DRAMA

Based on a true story, the family of Stephen Lawrence searches for justice following their son's murder at the hands of a racist gang, and uncovers complacency and racism in the UK's police force.

Information

Studio: Special Broadcasting Service
Released: 2021
Rated: 14+
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.