Summary Retired British sailors at the charitably-run Greenwich Hospital are being starved and abused and when the hospital's manager, honest Captain Baillie, reports the abuse to the Admiralty, he is charged with malicious libel, his main accuser being Hill, the Under Secretary at the Admiralty. Southouse discovers corruption among the governors of the hospital which Garrow exposes in court, exonerating Captain Baillie at Hill's expense. However, Garrow's private life seems less successful as, whilst Sarah has refused to admit that Garrow is Samuel's father, she sees them as having no future together.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Lyndsey Marshal Rupert Graves Andrew Buchan Aidan McArdle
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Nov 27, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary Retired British sailors at the charitably-run Greenwich Hospital are being starved and abused and when the hospital's manager, honest Captain Baillie, reports the abuse to the Admiralty, he is charged with malicious libel, his main accuser being Hill, the Under Secretary at the Admiralty. Southouse discovers corruption among the governors of the hospital which Garrow exposes in court, exonerating Captain Baillie at Hill's expense. However, Garrow's private life seems less successful as, whilst Sarah has refused to admit that Garrow is Samuel's father, she sees them as having no future together.
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Nov 27, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC
Language : English
Filming locations : Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)