Silk
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."
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- Cast：
- Maxine Peake , Rupert Penry-Jones , Neil Stuke , Alex Jennings , Frances Barber , John Macmillan , Theo Barklem-Biggs , Amy Wren , Miranda Raison , Jessica Henwick
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Clive who has now become a QC is celebrating with friends and colleagues but the party is interrupted when Alan's son is arrested on suspicion of the murder of a policeman, while Martha hits the bottle after an Inspector lies in court to frame her client.
Martha defends a footballer accused of attacking an opposing player during a match.
Martha is approached by a euthanasia campaigner to defend a friend, who helped her paraplegic daughter to take her own life.
Martha is asked to help a solicitor whose nephew is wanted for extradition by the American authorities in relation to a bomb attack at an Arizona university.
Martha goes into prison to visit an ex-lover who is accused of shooting dead gang leader Jimmy Monk, who demanded protection money for him to open a night club.
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