Season 2 (6 Episodes)

1996 TV-MA 7.7

A crusty barrister oversees difficult criminal cases while dealing with the demands of his family life.

James Kavanagh QC (Queen's Counsel) (John Thaw) is one of the top flight barristers in Britain. Each episode has him handling challenging cases and defendants which put his skills to the test regularly. All the while, his family often encounters rough patches that require much of his free time as well.

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Season 2 Episodes:

Episode 1 True Commitment

1. True Commitment

Aired: Feb 25, 1996

Kavanagh finds himself defending a left-leaning protester accused of stabbing...

Episode 2 Men of Substance

2. Men of Substance

Aired: Mar 3, 1996

When another QC becomes ill, Kavanagh inherits the prosecution of a ruthless ...

Episode 3 The Burning Deck

3. The Burning Deck

Aired: Mar 10, 1996

Two sailors, one a young officer with a family pedigree and a common seaman w...

Episode 4 A Sense of Loss

4. A Sense of Loss

Aired: Mar 18, 1996

The shooting of a young policewoman draws Kavanagh into a tragic case in whic...

Episode 6 Job Satisfaction

6. Job Satisfaction

Aired: Apr 1, 1996

Kavanagh faces the most complex case of his career: a man and his sister appe...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery