One individual's journey through the justice system.
EPISODE 1
Episode 1
At the end of an uncharacteristic drug- and drink-fueled night out, 21-year-old Ben finds himself charged with murder.
EPISODE 2
Episode 2
During Ben's first days in jail, he unwittingly makes a deadly enemy; meanwhile, his legal team has struck a deal with the prosecution.
EPISODE 3
Episode 3
Ben's new barrister hits on a defense that, if it works, will set Ben free; Slaughter enlists Stone to dig up evidence to support their argument.
EPISODE 4
Episode 4
As the prosecutor shreds Ben's character, Stone and Frances must find some evidence to show that their client couldn't have committed the murder.
EPISODE 5
Episode 5
Ben's day of reckoning arrives, and while Stone endeavors to find ways of getting his client released, Frances goes searching for the truth.
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Ben Whishaw
Matthew Macfadyen
Maxine Peake
David Westhead
Pete Postlethwaite
Bill Paterson
Juliet Aubrey
Ruth Negga
Vineeta Rishi
Con O'Neill
Lindsay Duncan