Silk
Silk is a British television drama series produced by the BBC and first shown in 2011. Written by Peter Moffat, the series follows a set of barristers, and what they do to attain the rank of Queen's Counsel, known as 'taking silk'.
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.
Year: 2014
Genre: Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC One
Director: Peter Moffat
Cast: Maxine Peake, Rupert Penry-Jones, Neil Stuke, Theo Barklem-Biggs, John Macmillan, Alex Jennings
Crew: Matt Strevens (Producer), Chris Ballantyne (Line Producer), Dru Masters (Original Music Composer), Toby Whale (Casting Director)
First Air Date: Feb 22, 2011
Last Air date: Mar 31, 2014
Season: 3 Season
Episode: 18 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 7.50/10 by 49.00 users
Popularity: 8.588
Language: English
Keyword : legal drama, legal
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