Silk
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Under huge time pressure, Martha must defend two very different cases.

  • Drama
  • Year 2011
  • 57 min

Martha Costello is a brilliant barrister who is about to embark on the next step of her career and apply for ‘Silk’.

  1. Year: 2011
  • Silk S1 E1

    E1 • Episode 1

    1. 57min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Under huge time pressure, Martha must defend two very different cases.

  • Silk S1 E2

    E2 • Episode 2

    1. 59min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Martha takes on a rape case to boost her application but also makes a startling discovery.

  • Silk S1 E3

    E3 • Episode 3

    1. 59min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Martha defends a vulnerable teenager, which threatens her silk application.

  • Silk S1 E4

    E4 • Episode 4

    1. 59min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Martha has to defend a racist police officer, while Clive receives some astonishing news.

  • Silk S1 E5

    E5 • Episode 5

    1. 58min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Martha prosecutes a high-profile assault case, while Nick takes on his first major case.

  • Silk S1 E6

    E6 • Episode 6

    1. 58min
    2. TV-14
    3. CC
    4. HD

    Martha takes on the biggest case of her life, while the pupils' fate hangs in the balance.

  • Cast
  • Maxine Peake

    Martha Costello

  • Rupert Penry-Jones

    Clive Reader

  • Neil Stuke

    Billy Lamb

  • Tom Hughes

    Nick Slade

  • Natalie Dormer

    Niamh Cranitch

  • John Macmillan

    John Bright

  • Nina Sosanya

    Kate Brockman

  • Peter Vaughan

    Michael Dodd

  • Paul Hilton

    Gary Rush

  • Owen Teale

    Brian Frogett

  • William Chubb

    HHJ Briscoe

  • Gerard Horan

    DS Scarrow

  • Iain Mitchell

    HHJ Ladd

  • Christianne Oliveira

    Mercedes Cordoba

  • Greg Donaldson

    Crown Court Gaoler

  • Theo Barklem-Biggs

    Jake Milner

  • Jamie Di Spirito

    Jimmy Johnson

  • Nick Hendrix

    Peter (Outdoor Clerk)

  • Helena Cullinan

    Clerk of the Court

  • Lorna Gayle

    Phoebe Richards

  • Crew
  • Michael Offer

    Director

  • Cameron Roach

    Producer

  • Peter Moffat

    Writer