James Mitchell
Director
Justice (1971)
Season 1
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Released Oct. 7, 1971
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.england, tmdb.lawyer, imdb.barrister, tmdb.woman-lawyer, imdb.sexual-equality, imdb.legal, imdb.courtroom
Production Companies: Yorkshire Television
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Most Important Thing of All
Harriet represents her ex-husbands former cell mate after a bank robbery.
Oct. 8, 1971, midnight
S1E2 - By Order of the Magistrates
A decision must be made whether two children should remain with their mother or father.
Oct. 15, 1971, midnight
S1E3 - Witnesses Cost Extra
A defence lawyer is accused of buying witnesses.
Oct. 22, 1971, midnight
S1E4 - The Rain It Raineth
Three boys are involved injuring a security guard while breaking into a warehouse. One boy's case is treated separately after pleading guilty.
Oct. 29, 1971, midnight
S1E5 - Within a Year and a Day
If someone dies as a result of a previous crime the perpetrator can be tried for murder. Harriet must now defend Brian Parsons.
Nov. 5, 1971, midnight
S1E6 - To Help an Old School Friend
A conflict ensues between the the Cold war security state and the British legal system after a physicist is found dead.
Nov. 12, 1971, midnight
S1E7 - No Flowers, by Request
A gangster intimidates any potential witnesses to keep them from testifying about an assault.
Nov. 19, 1971, midnight
S1E8 - When Did You First Feel the Pain?
Harriet assists a doctor accused of prescribing a fatal drug.
Nov. 26, 1971, midnight
S1E9 - A Nice Straightforward Treason
A Soviet defector names one of Dr. Moody's patients as a Red Army Officer.
Dec. 3, 1971, midnight
S1E10 - People Have Too Many Rights
A policeman has a case brought against him by his superior accused of taking bribes.
Dec. 10, 1971, midnight
S1E11 - You Didn't Have to Pay for Justice
Dec. 17, 1971, midnight
S1E12 - A License to Build Your Own Money
A large development project appeals against a decision to not build on rural land.
Jan. 7, 1972, midnight
S1E13 - A Duty to the Court
A woman is accused of murder making Harriet wonder if she should submit possibly damaging evidence.
Jan. 14, 1972, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Oct. 7, 1971
Last Air Date: Aug. 16, 1974, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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