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About Shadow of the Noose

Shadow of the Noose is a drama TV series that premiered on BBC One on February 28, 1989. It has 1 season and 8 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 8 "Sentence of Death", aired on April 18, 1989.

A look at the real cases and personal demons of Sir Edward Marshall Hall, Edwardian London's most celebrated barrister. Presiding over trials that made headlines and drew large crowds to the public gallery, the Old Bailey defence counsel was Britain's first legal celebrity. A champion of justice for all, Marshall Hall earns a reputation as The Great Defender as he pleads the innocence of clients other lawyers refuse to represent.

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Episodes

8 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

1989 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 37 years ago

A look at the real cases and personal demons of Sir Edward Marshall Hall, Edwardian London's most celebrated barrister. Presiding over trials that made headlines and drew large crowds to the public gallery, the Old Bailey defence counsel was Britain's first legal celebrity. A champion of justice for all, Marshall Hall earns a reputation as The Great Defender as he pleads the innocence of clients other lawyers refuse to represent.

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  1. E8

    8. Sentence of Death

    Finale

    Dr. Crippen's case will be someone's Waterloo. If a barrister cannot trust his "favorite" solicitor, what happens to his world? Marshall Hall's wife suspects Newton and warns her husband.

  2. E7

    7. The Camden Town Murder

    Marshall Hall defends a young artist who is accused of killing a woman of easy virtue. The great barrister suspects that one of her other paramours may be responsible instead.

  3. E6

    6. Turn Again

    When does winning cost the LAWYER? Edward Marshall Hall finds out when he wins a case of libel for an actress against a newspaper.

  4. E5

    5. Gun In Hand

    Why do the leading citizens of his town support the defense of the local brewer, accused of killing his mistress? Marshall Hall must travel to the Black Country to get the facts.

  5. E4

    4. Beside the Seaside

    Marshall Hall's client is a conman, a womanizer, a German spy...but is he a murderer? That is the question: Did he kill his wife

  6. E3

    3. Gone for a Soldier

    When an unwed servant's baby is smothered, her former mistress hires Marshall Hall to defend her. Police say she had confessed to killing her child. What can be said on her behalf?

  7. E2

    2. Noblesse Oblige

    After a long illness, Marshall Hall needs money. He agrees to defend a mother in a libel suit brought by her son-in-law for calling him a homosexual.

  8. E1

    1. An Alien Shore

    Who would defend a prostitute found with a client's body in her trunk? Marshall Hall is persuaded to be her barrister by the prospect of fame. Even so, he delivers his very best.

Cast & crew

Created by Richard Cooper

  • Terence Taplin

    Terence Taplin

    Arthur Newton

  • Leslee Udwin

    Henriette Kroeger

  • Trevor Ray

    Harry Bishop

  • Julian Firth

    Julian Firth

    Wellesley Orr

  • Richard Moore

    Richard Moore

    Sir Charles Mathews

  • Gary Files

    Gary Files

    Mr Justice Wills

  • Phil McCall

    Jackson

  • Victoria Fairbrother

    Marie Hermann

  • Michael Melia

    Henry Stephens

  • Godfrey James

    Godfrey James

    Charles Stephens

  • Emma Davies

    Emma Davies

    Louise Hutchins

  • Anthony Langdon

    Arthur

  • Kathi Leitner

    Kathi Leitner

    Ilse Hermann

  • James Curran

    Dr Taylor

  • Pauline Munro

    Pauline Munro

    Mrs Forrest

  • Jean Reeve

    Mrs Bricknell

Shadow of the Noose FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Shadow of the Noose?

Shadow of the Noose has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 18, 1989.

When did the latest episode of Shadow of the Noose come out?

The most recent episode of Shadow of the Noose, Season 1 Episode 8 "Sentence of Death", aired on April 18, 1989.

How many seasons of Shadow of the Noose are there?

Shadow of the Noose has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.

When did Shadow of the Noose first air?

Shadow of the Noose first aired on BBC One on February 28, 1989.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Shadow of the Noose are released?

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