

Showtrial
2021-10-31 · 57 min / episode · ★ 6.9
An anthology series of hotly contested criminal trials that divides the nation and take place in the full glare of the media spotlight.
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- Creators
- Ben Richards
- Production companies
- BBC
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Adeel AkhtarSam Malik
Nathalie ArminLeila Hassoun-Kenny
Michael SochaPC Justin Mitchell
Joe DempsieDI Miles Southgate
Fisayo AkinadeFelix Owusu
Zoe TelfordHelen McGuire
Nina Toussaint-WhiteClaudia Wood
Ali KhanMani Malik-Cohen
John LightAdrian Gilligan
Anna Wilson-JonesTamara Baudin-KennyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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