
Injustice When justice breaks down, all the rules change.
William Travers, an accomplished criminal lawyer living happily with his wife in rural Suffolk, is recovering from a traumatic series of events that have shaken his faith in the legal system when he is drawn into a case involving an old friend.
- Created By
Anthony Horowitz
- First Aired on
Jun 06, 2011
- Popularity: 4.9039
- 24 votes
- Networks
- (GB)
- Production
ITV Productions (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Jun 10, 2011
Last episode: Episode 5
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 5 episodes

Miniseries
Aired
Episode 1Episode 144 min
Successful defense barrister William Travers thought he was done with the stresses of London murder cases. Yet he risks his family's quiet country life when he undertakes the defense of an old friend accused of murder. Travers also faces trouble near home when a police detective with a grudge investigates a local killing.
Episode 2Episode 243 min
Travers learns more about his friend Martin's murder case, discovering what may be a conspiracy involving oil and money. Detective Wenborn, investigating the killing near Travers's home, unearths a different yet equally lethal conspiracy. Meanwhile, Travers's wife, Jane, identifies a diamond in the rough among her students.
Episode 3Episode 345 min
As the Newall and Spaull investigations continue apace, Travers feels the pressure mounting as the demons from his past threaten to consume him once again. Meanwhile, is Wenborn closing in on Spaull's killer?
Episode 4Episode 445 min
While the case against Martin becomes stronger, the implications of the conspiracy grow as well. Detective Wenborn's investigation heats up, but so does his personal conflict. Jane's student runs afoul of Wenborn's detective work, with shocking consequences.
Episode 5Episode 545 min
Travers makes the last connections in probing the conspiracy, affecting Martin's murder case and changing his own life forever. Wenborn resorts to blackmail and frame-ups to close his investigation, targeting Travers and bringing the troubled barrister face-to-face with his own shadowy past.