The Strange Case of the Law

The Strange Case of the Law (2012)

EndedDocumentary showCrime, Legal

In his first television series, barrister Harry Potter tells the remarkable story of English justice for BBC Four. As an ordained priest in the Church of England, Harry spent eight years as a prison chaplain. He then trained as a barrister, was called to the Bar in 1993, and works exclusively in criminal defence.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Presumed InnocentJul 4, 2012
S01E02The Pursuit of LibertyJun 27, 2012
S01E01Laying Down the LawJun 20, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Strange Case of the Law premiere?

The Strange Case of the Law premiered on August 7, 2012.

Who played the role of Professor John Marlott?

Sean Bean played the role of Professor John Marlott in The Strange Case of the Law.

What is the setting of The Strange Case of the Law?

The Strange Case of the Law is set in 1827 in London.

What is the basic premise of The Strange Case of the Law?

The Strange Case of the Law follows the investigation of a series of gruesome murders in 19th century London.

Who created The Strange Case of the Law?

The Strange Case of the Law was created by Benjamin Ross and Barry Langford.

What is the running time of each episode of The Strange Case of the Law?

Each episode of The Strange Case of the Law has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who played the role of Boz?

Tom Ward played the role of Boz in The Strange Case of the Law.

Which production companies produced The Strange Case of the Law?

The Strange Case of the Law was produced by ITV Studios and Newscope Films.

Who played the role of Esther Rose?

Anna Maxwell Martin played the role of Esther Rose in The Strange Case of the Law.

Is The Strange Case of the Law based on a true story?

No, The Strange Case of the Law is a work of fiction. It is not based on a true story.

Who played the role of Mary Shelley?

Maeve Dermody played the role of Mary Shelley in The Strange Case of the Law.

Who directed the first episode of The Strange Case of the Law?

David Richards directed the first episode of The Strange Case of the Law.

Who played the role of Nightingale?

Charlie Creed-Miles played the role of Nightingale in The Strange Case of the Law.

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