Kavanagh Q.C.
Overview
James Kavanagh QC stands out as one of Britain’s leading barristers, navigating the complexities of the legal system with expertise and determination. Each episode presents him with a new, demanding case that pushes his abilities to the limit. As he battles through courtroom challenges and defends a diverse array of clients, Kavanagh's sharp intellect and moral dilemmas come to the forefront, showcasing both the triumphs and tribulations of life in the legal profession. His journey reveals the intricacies of justice and the personal stakes involved in each trial.
Episodes
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1
Nothing But the Truth
Kavanagh takes on the defense of David Armstrong, a young laborer accused of raping the housewife he is employed by in her own home. As the case unfol...
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2
Heartland
Kavanagh is approached to take on the case against a former police officer who has become a vigilante after he drives a car that strikes a teenager.
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3
A Family Affair
Kavanagh takes on the case of a devoted father embroiled in a fierce custody dispute. However, he soon realizes he must dissuade the passionate dad fr...
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4
The Sweetest Thing
Kavanagh takes on the case of a sex worker accused of killing a well-known and affluent businessman who happened to be one of her clients. Despite ove...
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1
True Commitment
The daughter of a affluent Jewish entrepreneur and her boyfriend devise a plan to assassinate a member of the neo-Nazi faction. Their plot unfolds suc...
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2
Men of Substance
Kavanagh finds himself stepping in for a prosecutor who has a heart attack during a Customs case tied to drug smuggling from Holland.
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3
The Burning Deck
Kavanagh takes on the case of a Vice Admiral's son who is accused of arson. Despite his relentless efforts in court, Kavanagh's client is ultimately f...
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4
A Sense of Loss
What seems to be a straightforward case in the killing of a young police officer quickly becomes more complex during the cross-examination. As the inv...
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5
A Stranger in the Family
Despite not handling a personal injury case in two decades, Kavanagh is appointed to lead a lawsuit against a Thames River Recycling Centre, where an ...
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6
Job Satisfaction
The children of a wealthy farmer find themselves accused of murdering both their father and stepmother. A shotgun, seemingly planted at the scene, app...
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1
Mute of Malice
Kavanagh takes on the case of a client who has gone silent following his confession to murdering his brother.
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2
Blood Money
After surgeon Hilary Jameson performs a successful operation on a computer mogul who was in a car accident, she feels confident about his chances of s...
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3
Ancient History
Kavanagh takes on the challenging case of a seemingly innocent family doctor in a groundbreaking war crime trial. As the court listens to harrowing ac...
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4
Diplomatic Baggage
Kavanagh uncovers the sinister aspects of political influence as he takes on the case of a British ambassador's daughter accused of killing an Austria...
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5
The Ties That Bind
Kavanagh takes on the challenge of seeking justice for a young man who was viciously murdered, engaging in an uncommon private prosecution for the cri...
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6
In God We Trust
Motivated by his quest for justice and to support his old friend Julia Piper, who is now married to an American attorney, Kavanagh travels to the Unit...
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1
Memento Mori
Kavanagh takes on the case of a physician charged with the murder of his wife. Despite the prosecution presenting multiple witnesses to support their ...
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2
Care in the Community
Kavanagh returns to his hometown of Bolton to represent a man facing charges alongside his partner for the murder of their 14-month-old daughter. As t...
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3
Briefs Trooping Gaily
Kavanagh takes on the case of a woman charged with murdering her husband. She confesses to the crime, citing years of abuse as her motivation, but Kav...
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4
Bearing Witness
Kavanagh takes on the case of a Jehovah's Witness mother whose 13-year-old son is in dire need of a life-saving blood transfusion. The mother stands f...
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5
The Innocency of Life
Kavanagh is approached to represent a Reverend facing allegations of sexual harassment from a parishioner who has just lost her husband. As he investi...
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6
Dead Reckoning
A trawler sinks near North Yorkshire, claiming the lives of five individuals. An investigation reveals that the vessel was in poor condition. Kavanagh...
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Previous Convictions
At a motor-cross event, tragedy strikes when an RAF aircraft crashes into the audience, resulting in the deaths of twenty-two spectators. In the after...
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2
The More Loving One
Kavanagh takes on the case of a man previously convicted for arson and struggling with past heroin addiction. The man is accused of detonating explosi...
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3
Time of Need
After being exonerated of indecent assault on a minor, a junior minister at the Home Office chooses to pursue a case of malicious prosecution. However...
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4
End Games
Kavanagh faces a challenging battle against bias and corruption as he represents a client seeking to overturn a murder conviction. Determined to uncov...
