Seasons & Episodes
Rough Justice
A charismatic MI5 informer appears in Deed's court charged with battering his wife, and the judge comes under pressure f
Duty of Care
Deed presides over the case of a young man's death on a building site, in which the well-connected construction company
Appropriate Response
Romero, a serial rapist sentenced by Deed to twelve years imprisonment, is out on parole after serving eight years. As a
Hidden Agenda
Deed presides over a murder trial. An old man suffering from cancer died from a morphine overdose, and his attractive yo
Political Expediency
After a call girl is found dead in a skip, an Arab sheikh's chauffeur is charged with killing her, but the evidence poin
Abuse of Power
After a young woman is battered to death, the mentally retarded Gary Patterson confesses and the police consider the cas
Nobody's Fool
Deed rekindles his old love affair with Francesca Rochester, and at first he fails to notice that she is making use of h
Everyone's Child
Deed has to give judgement in a court battle between a child and his parents. Jason Powell (who is represented by Jo Mil
Health Hazard
Deed has two difficult new cases in his court. In one, a woman with a brain tumour claims it was caused by using her mob
Judicial Review
Deed gets angry when a brother judge deals leniently with a man convicted of political offences from whom the judge has
Conspiracy
Jo Mills leads for the prosecution and Brian Cantwell for the defence when a British member of parliament, Alan Roxborou
Economic Imperative
The case of Diana Hulsey, a single mother with terminal brain cancer who is suing a telephone company, is concluded in D
Lost and Found
Jo Mills was planning to take time off work, but then she agrees to defend a man who escaped trial sixteen years before
Above the Law
Deed has three drug-dealers in his court accused of a vicious gang killing, and he comes under pressure from government
In Defence of Others
Deed has the case before him of a man charged with killing a paedophile, but the jury find the defendant not guilty. Aft
Defence of the Realm
Deed's fling with a woman claimant in his court gets him into hot water. His brother judges are appalled, and Deed finds
Separation of Powers
Deed has an environmental case before him, in which a company operating a large-scale waste incinerator is accused of da
Popular Appeal
An angry contestant in a TV show kills another competitor on camera, and the show's producers face charges of manslaugh
Hard-Gating
Deed questions an unpleasant prison officer closely about the death of Paul Settle, a young prisoner who was stabbed to
My Daughter, Right or Wrong
In a case in Deed's court, his daughter Charlie is the junior counsel defending Henry Free - an animal rights activist c
Lost Youth
Deed has to judge a case concerning Jo's boyfriend, Marc Thompson. Marc wants to take the decision not to resuscitate a
Silent Killer
In court, Deed has to judge the case of a couple who are fighting their local council over a police communications mast
One Angry Man
Deed's superiors want him out of the way, and they arrange for him to be called for jury service on a case which will no
Heart of Darkness
In Deed's court, Jo Mills acts for a mother whose former husband, Paul Robson-Alan, wants their baby to be given the 'MM
War Crimes (1)
Deed's involvement in the case of a far-right British National Party councilor brings him to the notice of terrorists wh
War Crimes (2)
Continuing the story of a war crimes trial in The Hague. Deed finds the defendant is a victim of the British government'
Evidence of Harm (1)
Deed risks a constitutional crisis in pursuit of justice for a soldier?s family. Jo Mills asks him to review the withdra
Evidence of Harm (2)
Deed delves deeper into why funding for the soldier to sue the pharmaceutical company was withdrawn and makes ever more