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Garrow's Law

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.

Created ByTony Marchant
StatusEnded
Original NameGarrow's Law
First Air DateNovember 1, 2009
Last Air DateDecember 4, 2011
Seasons3
Episodes12
Episode Runtime1h 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesBBC
NetworksBBC 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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