Silk (2011)

Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work hard with pupils, Nick Slade and Niamh Cranitch, but ultimately only one can eventually be taken on as a member of chambers.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after Silk

• Ripper Street (2012) — Two steps away in the credits
• The Tudors (2007) — Two steps away in the credits
• Ashes to Ashes (2008) — Catherine Morshead directed both
• Wire in the Blood (2002) — Peter Hoar directed both
• Silent Witness (1996)
• Vera (2011) — Peter Hoar directed both