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The Escape Artist

A chilling and bloody legal thriller that explores the line between law and justice. Will Burton, a talented junior barrister of peerless intellect and winning charm, specialises in spiriting people out of tight legal corners. He is in high demand as he has never lost a case. But when his talents acquit the notorious prime suspect in an horrific murder trial, that brilliance comes back to bite him with unexpected and chilling results, not to mention a shocking twist.

2013 |1 Season  | 60m |  Drama

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Cast

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David Tennant

Will Burton

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Toby Kebbell

Liam Foyle

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Sophie Okonedo

Maggie Gardner

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Ashley Jensen

Kate Burton

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Creator

David Wolstencroft

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC One