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Synopsis:
A respected Polish-born doctor is prosecuted for his alleged involvement in Nazi war crimes during World War Two, forcing victims of persecution to relive their harrowing experiences in concentration camps. Kavanagh finds it difficult to remain professionally detached from such an emotive case and discovers that, after 50 years, witness testimony is not always reliable. Legal drama, starring John Thaw, Frederick Treves, Warren Mitchell and Peter Firth
Starring:
John Thaw as James Kavanagh QC, Bill Nighy as Giles Culpepper QC, Lisa Harrow as Lizzie Kavanagh, Anna Cropper as Marian Beck, Daisy Bates, Peter Firth as Charlie Beck, Tom Brodie as Matt Kavanagh, Michael Culkin as Arnold Westrope, Anna Chancellor, Robin Bailey as Lord Probyn, Charles Simon as Lec Shapiro, Don Fellows as Colonel John Brennan, Peter Sullivan as Guy Salthouse, Jonathan Adams as Karol Somper, Rob Marni as Yitzak Shapiro, Russell Dixon as DI Grover, Frank Kovacs as Detective Toby Hudd, Gillian Bevan as Lucy Beck, Rowena Cooper as Christine Dodd, Chris Jenkinson as ID Police Inspector, Per Von Scheibner as German archivist, Edward Jewesbury as Mr Justice McMinn, Sylvester Morand as Magistrate, Nigel Carrington as Clerk of court, Ruth Vaughn as Charity home attendant, Oliver Ford Davies as Peter Foxcott QC, Paul Viragh as Dave, Ann Castle as Betty, Colin Wyatt as LOT desk attendant, Katherine Shaw as Catering girl, Marc Brendan as Catering man, Nicholas Jones as Jeremy Aldermarten, Arkie Whiteley as Helen Ames, Frederick Treves as Dr Alexander Beck, Warren Mitchell as Avram Rypin, Sara Kestelman as Halina Birnbaum
Credits:
Chris Kelly - Producer, Tristam Powell - Director, Nigel Kneale - Scriptwriter, Writer
