30 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestIt is the day the pupils get ‘on their feet', addressing a court for the first time. But Will is reeling from the break-up of his relationship - and wondering whether the law is really for him.
Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister - or idealistic for now. Can Will hold onto his principles and prove he has what it takes?
Writing
Creator Alex McBride actually was a barrister — the courtroom chaos is REAL.
Acting
Will Sharpe's nervous energy is physically uncomfortable in the best way.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Alex McBride's actual memoir about his barrister days — the wig-fiddling anxiety is documented fact.
BBC canceled this after one season despite critical love, proving even British institutions crush idealism. Meta.
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