Defending The Guilty

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Season 1
Chambers is putting the pupils through their paces in a professionally acted mock trial. Will learns the brutal art of cross-examination from Caroline - only to find it's a skill he needs in his personal life too.
A series of odd incidents on the Tube land Caroline and Will with a difficult client. Meanwhile Ashley is making political moves and Will tries to get to know Caroline better, only to wish he hadn't.
Caroline and Will take on a last-minute case, only to find themselves in the midst of an underfunded system. Meanwhile, the pupils' battle for tenancy heats up, alliances are formed, and things get dirty.
It's the day the pupils get 'on their feet': addressing a court for the first time. But Will is reeling from the break-up of his relationship - and wondering whether the law is really for him.
As Will grapples with whether to tell his girlfriend about his recent indiscretion, his new-found notoriety throws up a juicy opportunity. Meanwhile Caroline wonders how much to reveal about a particularly unappealing client.
Will Packham is an idealistic pupil barrister - or idealistic for now. His pupil-master Caroline thinks he is a gutless snowflake. Can Will hold onto his principles and prove he has what it takes?
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