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On Trial

CrimeDrama

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

Jul 8, 19601 seasons10 episodesEndedEN

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Seasons

Season 1

10 episodes

Premiered Jul 8, 1960

Episodes

1–6 of 10

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Ep 1

Sir Roger Casement

Jul 8, 1960

Once a national hero in Britain, Sir Roger Casement, an Irishman, is tried for treason during the First World War.

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Ep 2

The Baccarat Scandal

Jul 15, 1960

An account of the notorious "Tranby Croft affair", which threatened to envelop the Prince of Wales in a gambling scandal.

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Ep 3

Admiral Byng

Jul 22, 1960

After the fall of Minorca, a British admiral is tried for cowardice.

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Ep 4

Spencer Cowper

Jul 29, 1960

A seventeenth-century lawyer is tried for the murder of a Quaker woman.

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Ep 5

Oscar Wilde

Aug 5, 1960

The controversial writer Oscar Wilde is tried for gross indecency after his libel suit against the Marquess of Queensberry has failed.

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Ep 6

The Dilke Case

Aug 12, 1960

An eminent Victorian political figure is involved in a sex scandal.

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ITV Granada

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