Defending the Guilty

Defending the Guilty
GenreSitcom
Written byKieron Quirke
Directed byTom George
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Kenton Allen
  • Saurabh Kakkar
  • Jim Field Smith
  • Kieran Quirke
  • Kate Daughton
ProducerGeorgie Fallon
Running time30 minutes
Production companyBig Talk Productions
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release19 September 2018 (2018-09-19) –
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22)
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Defending the Guilty is a British television sitcom. It stars Will Sharpe and Katherine Parkinson as London barristers. The programme was broadcast in the United Kingdom from 19 September 2018 on BBC Two.[1] The show was recommissioned for a second series,[2] but was later cancelled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

  1. ^ "Defending the Guilty on BBC Two: air date, cast and more". Radio Times. 16 September 2019.
  2. ^ "BBC - BBC Two commissions Defending The Guilty for a second series - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Defending The Guilty's second series cancelled because of coronavirus". British Comedy Guide. 30 March 2021.