Synopsis
Frank Cartwright sets up is own democratic Chambers, putting together a group lawyers who are considered radicals by their previous employers.
Episodes
Season 11E1Crime and PunishmentCora Davies is arrested for smuggling heroin. She pleads guilty but most of the drugs are missing. The arresting officer D.S. McCabe needs a source, so pressures informant Henry to sign a statement. Henry visits Frank Cartwright for help.2E2White Man ListenBlack doctor Nola Marshall is arrested for drunk and disorderly, four hours later she is dead in police custody. The Association of Black Families put up money for Frank Cartwright to get a verdict of unlawful killing by the police.3E3The One About the IrishmanSuspected Irish terrorists, known as the Cenotaph 7, are sent to trial for Contravening the Explosive Substances Act when a rocket attack was thwarted. Cartwright smells a rat when Eamonn Hand claims he is Special Branch informer.4E4A Death in the FamilyTwo deaths in two very different England's bear on the destiny of Fetter Court, now riven with internal dispute. Katherine defends a father who confesses to child murder in circumstances of extreme public revulsion, while Frank's loss nearer to home brings him face to face with the hardest decision of his professional life.5E5Permanent BlueValentine, a senior MI5 operative speaks out about Geoffrey Katz. He is behind the Secret Team, a CIA and Met Police squad who aim to oust the Left. He is arrested and the Chambers have to run an Official Secrets case without all the facts
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