Madson

1996 NR 50m 7.4

After spending eight years in prison for a crime he did not commit, the murder of his wife, John Madson has been released and wants revenge on the policeman that framed him, Det. Insp. Rourke. He meets Magda, a fiesty barrister, who is...

After spending eight years in prison for a crime he did not commit, the murder of his wife, John Madson has been released and wants revenge on the policeman that framed him, Det. Insp. Rourke. He meets Magda, a fiesty barrister, who is willing to help him exact his revenge legally and also gets him a job as an outside clerk in her chambers. As the wheels of justice grind slowly forward Madson starts to rebuild his life and feels the need to help other clients of Magda's that the law appears to be treating unfairly.

Madson background

Episodes:

Episode 1 Part 1

1. Part 1

Aired: Apr 17, 1996

When John Madson is released from prison, after serving eight years for a mur...

Episode 2 Part 2

2. Part 2

Aired: Apr 24, 1996

Sir Ranald Heamley hires Madson to investigate a case of blackmail.

Episode 3 Part 3

3. Part 3

Aired: May 1, 1996

Madson helps a woman who is being threatened by her estranged husband.

Episode 4 Part 4

4. Part 4

Aired: May 8, 1996

Madson is asked to help Gordon's sister-in-law, who is being evicted from her...

Episode 5 Part 5

5. Part 5

Aired: May 15, 1996

Madson returns to prison to help a teenage boy who has been wrongfully convic...

Episode 6 Part 6

6. Part 6

Aired: May 22, 1996

Madson helps an international footballer who is accused of the attempted murd...

Info about Madson

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Drama