Follows two rival barristers' chambers in Manchester, England, contrasting defence Jack Roper's struggling firm with his former mentor, prosecutor Laurence Scammel's more established chambers, and exploring their personal and professional rivalry through complex legal cases.

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Cast

John Hannah

Jack Roper

Paul Freeman

Laurence Scammel QC

John Thomson

Charlie Darling

Penny Downie

Honor Scammel

Chris Gascoyne

Al Ware

Lara Cazalet

Annie Quick

Jayne Ashbourne

Sally Benn

Lee Williams

Joe Stevens

Don Warrington

Judge Ken Winyard