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Silk DVD

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The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply.

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Released
11 April 2011
Directors
Actors
Format
DVD 
Publisher
2entertain 
Classification
Runtime
108 minutes 
Features
PAL 
Barcode
5051561033605 
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Silk is a thrilling drama series for BBC One about the lives loves and hard cases facing barristers on the front line of criminal law written by Bafta award-winning writer Peter Moffat Maxine Peake is Martha Costello in her thirties single passionate and a defence barrister applying for silk Innocent until proven guilty are four words she lives by But how does this fundamental principle stand up to examination by clients who are sometimes good sometimes bad and sometimes evil? Rupert Penry-Jones plays Clive Reader a funny gifted and dangerous barrister who knows how to play the game

All six episodes of the BBC courtroom drama written by Peter Moffat and set in the cut-throat world of British criminal law. Maxine Peake and Rupert Penry-Jones star as Martha Costello and Clive Reader, two ambitious young defence barristers who are in the process of applying to become QCs (Queen's Counsel) or 'silks'. Under extreme pressure to perform well and make tough decisions quickly, the pair must overcome their doubts, fears and even their principles to prove themselves at the Bar.