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A BBC Radio series, dramatising five true cases of Sir Edward Marshall Hall, a famous barrister of the early twentieth century. |
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Unconventional Courtroom Tactics |
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Unconventional Courtroom Tactics: Sir Edward demonstrates various methods of distracting the jury when the prosecution makes a telling point. Among them are noisily blowing his nose, knocking over a carafe of water, and blowing up an inflatable cushion. |
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Downer Ending |
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Downer Ending: "A Death at Christmas". Sir Edward's client is sentenced to death, his appeal fails, and the law on criminal insanity is not reformed for another thirty years. |
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Narrator |
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Narrator: Each show is introduced and narrated by John Mortimer. |
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The Watson |
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The Watson: Mostyn, Sir Edward's clerk. |
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Large Ham |
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Large Ham: Sir Edward was well-known for his theatrical style. Tom Baker plays him to the hilt. |
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Punctuated! For! Emphasis! |
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Punctuated! For! Emphasis!: "Leave. The brief. Here." |
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Composite Character |
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Composite Character: In "The Camden Town Murder", Sir Edward cross-examines a baker. In the real case, this was done by the instructing solicitor, Arthur Newton. |
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