Silk Series 1-3 DVD

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Series 1Single attractive thirty-something Martha Costello is a brilliant passionate defence barrister with the unwavering belief that all are innocent until proven guilty She is about to apply to become Queen’s Counsel (a ‘QC’ or ‘Silk’) but she’s not the only one at her chambers… Clive Reader is charming ruthless and dangerous and knows how to play the game… only one of them will be made QC and Senior Clerk Billy Lamb is the man with everyone’s lives and careers in his hands Martha’s conscience and faith in the criminal justice system are tested to breaking point as she deals with clients who are good bad and
downright evil Series 2Martha is now a member of the Queen&s Council - a QC which means the stakes are now higher than ever Tensions are running high in the chambers with the still ambitious Clive Reader having to deal with his failure to become a QC and Billy Lamb under pressure to keep the chambers afloat As Martha finds an ambiguous ally in Caroline Warwick a 50-something sharp as a stiletto QC and Clive develops a fascination for a very beautiful and principled solicitor; passion jealousy and ambition take hold both in and out of the courtroom Series 3Martha is now an experienced QC at the height of her powers and should be enjoying the high-profile cases and media attention that implies But as her cases become ever more morally complex Martha questions whether her role as a defence
barrister is enough Her close relationships are put to the test when her ambitious colleague and rival Clive Reader finally becomes QC challenging her to confront her feelings for him As Head Clerk Billy Lamb struggles to keep the huge secret he’s been concealing he makes plans to secure the future of Chambers with or without him Effective new Practice Manager Harriet has other ideas and wants chambers to prosecute more and defend less potentially isolating Martha As she struggles with her conscience her faith in the justice system is tested to breaking point Where does she really belong?