Defending The Guilty - Series 1, Episode 5 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Defending The Guilty. Image shows from L to R: Liam (Hugh Coles), Ashley (Prasanna Puwanarajah), Danielle (Gwyneth Keyworth), Caroline Bratt (Katherine Parkinson), Will Packham (Will Sharpe), Miles (Mark Bonnar), Pia (Hanako Footman). Copyright: Big Talk Productions

Chambers is putting the pupils through their paces in a professionally acted mock trial.

Further details

Chambers is putting the pupils through their paces in a professionally acted mock trial. Liam and Danielle spend time with the actors to plan their case, only for Liam to fudge the boundaries between reality and fiction.

Meanwhile Will learns the dark art of cross-examination from Caroline, only to find it's a skill he's going to need in his personal life too.

Broadcast details

Date

Tuesday 15th October 2019

Time

10pm

Channel

BBC Two

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Will Sharpe Will Packham
Katherine Parkinson Caroline Bratt
Gwyneth Keyworth Danielle
Hugh Coles Liam
Hanako Footman Pia
Prasanna Puwanarajah Ashley
Mark Bonnar Miles
Claudia Jessie Nessa

Guest cast

Daniel Rigby Phillip
Esther Smith Hannah
Delroy Brown Barnes
Mehdi Haghzare Morris
Hannah Livingston Matthews

Writing team

Kieron Quirke Writer
Alex McBride Writer

Production team

Tom George Director
Georgie Fallon Producer
Kenton Allen Executive Producer
Saurabh Kakkar Executive Producer
Jim Field Smith Executive Producer
Kieron Quirke Executive Producer
Matthew Justice Executive Producer
Alex McBride Associate Producer
Lucy Jack Line Producer
Jo Walker Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Rachel Freck Casting Director
Wiz Francis Costume Designer
Nick Martin Director of Photography
Emily Bilverstone Make-up Designer
Katie Rodgers Graphics
Lara Singer Development Editor
Paul Judges 1st Assistant Director
Kate Daughton Commissioning Editor

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