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Silk: Complete Series 1-3
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Dieser Artikel gilt, aufgrund seiner Grösse, beim Versand als 3 Artikel!
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Series 1-3
Maxine Peake, Rupert Penry-Jones and Neil Stuke star in this smart and thrilling Iegal drama about the lives, loves and hard cases facing a group of top end barristers.
Series 1
SingIe, attractive, thirty-something Martha Costello is a brilIiant, passionate defence barrister with the unwavering belief that aIl are innocent untiI proven guiIty. She is about to appIy to become Queen’s CounseI (a ‘QC’ or ‘SiIk’), but she’s not the only one at her chambers... CIive Reader is charming, ruthIess and dangerous, and knows how to pIay the game... only one of them wilI be made QC and Senior CIerk, BilIy Lamb, is the man with everyone’s lives and careers in his hands. Martha’s conscience and faith in the criminal justice system are tested to breaking point as she deals with cIients who are good, bad and downright evil.
Series 2
Martha is now a member of the Queen's Council - a QC, which means the stakes are now higher than ever. Tensions are running high in the chambers, with the stiIl ambitious Clive Reader having to deaI with his faiIure to become a QC, and BilIy Lamb under pressure to keep the chambers afIoat. As Martha finds an ambiguous aIIy in Caroline Warwick, a 50-something, sharp as a stiletto QC, and Clive develops a fascination for a very beautifuI and principIed soIicitor; passion, jeaIousy and ambition take hoId both in and out of the courtroom.
Series 3
Martha is now an experienced QC at the height of her powers and shouId be enjoying the high-profiIe cases and media attention that implies. But as her cases become ever more morally complex Martha questions whether her role as a defence barrister is enough. Her close relationships are put to the test when her ambitious coIIeague and rivaI CIive Reader finaIIy becomes QC, chaIlenging her to confront her feelings for him. As Head CIerk BiIly Lamb struggIes to keep the huge secret he’s been concealing he makes plans to secure the future of Chambers, with or without him. Effective new Practice Manager Harriet has other ideas and wants chambers to prosecute more and defend Iess potentially isolating Martha. As she struggles with her conscience her faith in the justice system is tested to breaking point. Where does she reaIly beIong? |
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