Follows two rival barristers' chambers in Manchester, England, contrasting defence Jack Roper's struggling firm with his former mentor, prosecutor Laurence Scammel's more established chambers, and exploring their personal and professional rivalry through complex legal cases.

• John Hannah
• Paul Freeman
• John Thomson
• Lisa Faulkner
• Penny Downie
• Chris Gascoyne
• Lara Cazalet
• Jayne Ashbourne