• 1960
On Trial

Summary A series of real trials from British history, famous and notorious, dramatised from the court records. View more details

  • 1960

On Trial

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Andrew Faulds Ballard Berkeley William Mervyn George Skillan

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Genres : Crime

Release date : Jul 7, 1960

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Granada Television

Summary A series of real trials from British history, famous and notorious, dramatised from the court records. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime

Release date : Jul 7, 1960

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Granada Television

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jul 07, 1960
Sir Roger Casement
Once a national hero in Britain, Sir Roger Casement, an Irishman, is tried for treason during the First World War.
Episode 2 • Jul 16, 1960
The Baccarat Scandal
An account of the notorious "Tranby Croft affair", which threatened to envelop the Prince of Wales in a gambling scandal.
Episode 3 • Jul 21, 1960
Admiral Byng
After the fall of Minorca, a British admiral is tried for cowardice.
Episode 4 • Jul 28, 1960
Spencer Cowper
A seventeenth-century lawyer is tried for the murder of a Quaker woman.
Episode 5 • Aug 04, 1960
Oscar Wilde
The controversial writer Oscar Wilde is tried for gross indecency after his libel suit against the Marquess of Queensberry has failed.
Episode 6 • Aug 11, 1960
The Dilke Case
An eminent Victorian political figure is involved in a sex scandal.
Episode 7 • Aug 18, 1960
The Tichborne Case
A man is accused of impersonating an aristocrat to gain his fortune.
Episode 8 • Aug 25, 1960
W.T. Stead
A newspaperman arranges for himself to be arrested on a morals charge so that he can use the witness-box to expose the white slave traffic.
Episode 9 • Sep 01, 1960
Governor Wall
An Irishman is, after serving as a governor in an African colony, accused of two murders when he returns to Britain.
Episode 10 • Sep 08, 1960
Horatio Bottomley, MP
A member of Parliament is accused of perpetrating a swindle.
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