Summaries

Garrow's Law is the true tale of William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.

Garrow's Law is the true tale of barrister William Garrow, who acted as council for the accused, introducing the 'innocent until proven guilty' theory to London's Old Bailey. Guided by mentor Southouse and driven by the affections of a married woman, Garrow goes against the judicial system, changing the path of law and order forever.—Christopher Downie

Details

Keywords
  • law
  • legal drama
  • british history
  • legal
  • georgian era
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • Biography
Release date Oct 31, 2009
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Official sites BBC
Language English
Filming locations Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Production companies British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1

Synopsis

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