
For Life(2020)
A prisoner becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn’t commit.



John Hannah
Jack Roper

John Thomson
Charlie Darling
Lisa Faulkner
Laura Scammel

Paul Freeman
Laurence Scammel QC

Penny Downie
Honor Scammel

Lee Williams
Joe Stevens

Jayne Ashbourne
Sally Benn
Ben Owen-Jones
Chris Quick

Chris Gascoyne
Al Ware

Ace Bhatti
Ash Aslan
New Street Law is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2006 exploring themes of lawyer, manchester. it stars John Hannah, John Thomson, Lisa Faulkner. The exploits and cases of two rival barristers' chambers with very different attitudes to justice.
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