Garrow's Law

"LEGAL DRAMA RIPPED FROM THE PAGES OF HISTORY."

The true tale of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.

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Created By

Tony Marchant

Status

Ended

Original Name

Garrow's Law

First Air Date

November 1, 2009

Last Air Date

December 4, 2011

Seasons

3

Episodes

12

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

Networks

BBC One

Episode 4
S03E04

Episode 4

Garrow successfully defends a man falsely accused of murder at a polling day riot. Approached by the victim's daughter Garrow agrees to find and prosecute the real murderer putting himself in grave danger from the man's colleagues and chief magistrate of the constabulary. Lady Sarah seeks documents to discredit Lord Melville and legally regain her son.

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