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The Escape Artist (2013)

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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.

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David Wolstencroft ,
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Season 1
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The Escape Artist Casts

David Tennant David Tennant as Will Burton
Toby Kebbell Toby Kebbell as Liam Foyle
Sophie Okonedo Sophie Okonedo as Maggie Gardner
Ashley Jensen Ashley Jensen as Kate Burton

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Keywords

london, englandrevengelawyerfight for justicewife murderlegal drama

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