
Justice
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Cast: John Stone, Margaret Lockwood
13 episodes
- 1. The Most Important Thing of AllHarriet represents her ex-husbands former cell mate after a bank robbery.CC1 h 0 minOct 8, 1971
- 2. By Order of the MagistratesA decision must be made whether two children should remain with their mother or father.CC1 h 0 minOct 15, 1971
- 3. Witnesses Cost ExtraA defence lawyer is accused of buying witnesses.CC1 h 0 minOct 22, 1971
- 4. The Rain It RainethThree boys are involved injuring a security guard while breaking into a warehouse. One boy's case is treated separately after pleading guilty.CC1 h 0 minOct 29, 1971
- 5. Within a Year and a DayIf someone dies as a result of a previous crime the perpetrator can be tried for murder. Harriet must now defend Brian Parsons.CC1 h 0 minNov 5, 1971
- 6. To Help an Old School FriendA conflict ensues between the the Cold war security state and the British legal system after a physicist is found dead.CC1 h 0 minNov 12, 1971
- 7. No Flowers, by RequestA gangster intimidates any potential witnesses to keep them from testifying about an assault.CC1 h 0 minNov 19, 1971
- 8. When Did You First Feel the Pain?Harriet assists a doctor accused of prescribing a fatal drug.CC1 h 0 minNov 26, 1971
- 9. A Nice Straightforward TreasonA Soviet defector names one of Dr. Moody's patients as a Red Army Officer.CC1 h 0 minDec 3, 1971
- 10. People Have Too Many RightsA policeman has a case brought against him by his superior accused of taking bribes.CC1 h 0 minDec 10, 1971
- 11. You Didn't Have to Pay for JusticeNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 17, 1971
- 12. A License to Build Your Own MoneyA large development project appeals against a decision to not build on rural land.CC1 h 0 minJan 7, 1972
- 13. A Duty to the CourtA woman is accused of murder making Harriet wonder if she should submit possibly damaging evidence.CC1 h 0 minJan 14, 1972
Justice
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- James Mitchell, Edmund Ward, John Malcolm
- Studio
- Yorkshire Television
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.



















