Garrow's Law

Garrow's Law

LEGAL DRAMA RIPPED FROM THE PAGES OF HISTORY.

2009 · 3 seasons · 12 eps · ★ 7.7 · Drama

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The true tale of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.

Created by Tony Marchant

Network: BBC One

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