Justice

(1971–74)

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| TV Programme | United Kingdom | Colour | Drama | 50min
| Stars: Margaret Lockwood, John Stone, Philip Stone
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Lady barrister Harriet Peterson tackles cases in London

Series cast

(318)
Margaret Lockwood promotional headshot for Jassy, c. 1947, autographed ‘Sincerely’ by the actress
39 episodes
Harriet Peterson
Justice (1971-74) photograph (1) | John Stone, Margaret Lockwood
John Stone
27 episodes
Dr Ian Moody
Sir John Gallagher (Philip Stone) discusses the case in Justice
Philip Stone
16 episodes
Sir John Gallagher
James Eliot (Anthony Valentine) is challenged by the clerk in Justice
Anthony Valentine
8 episodes
James Eliot
Peter Blythe
2 episodes
Sommerfield
George A Cooper
1 episode
Supt. George Grover
Roger Livesey
1 episode
George Mallow
Richard Beckinsale
1 episode
Terry Watson
Julian Forbes
1 episode
John Lurcock
Paul Antrim
1 episode
Reid
Newton Bedale
1 episode
Judge
Alun Armstrong
1 episode
Bob Graham
Michael Beint
1 episode
Dr Connor
David Boothler
1 episode
Page
Sylvia Barter
1 episode
Miss Straker
John Bryans
22 episodes
William Corletti
Carleton Hobbs
4 episodes
Assizes Court Judge / Mr Justice Bosanquet
Michael Coles
3 episodes
Det. Sgt. Gable / Tindall
John Dearth
1 episode
Ernie Harris
Victor Brooks
1 episode
Ambulance Man
Geoffrey Bayldon
1 episode
Dr Lomax
Joan Haythorne
1 episode
Laura Hale
Robin Bailey
1 episode
Stuart Kenyon
Bernard Brown
1 episode
Howard Roper
David Allister
1 episode
Justin Brockley
Ian Burford
1 episode
Clerk of the Court
Peter Armitage
1 episode
Det. Constable Boyce
Ronald Adam
1 episode
()
Anthony Benson
1 episode
Clerk of the Court
Frances White
1 episode
Audrey Miller
Barbara Bolton
1 episode
Alice Dewham
Joss Ackland
1 episode
Sir Robert Beste
Zena Clifton
1 episode
Girl
Lindsey Campbell
1 episode
Stipendiary Magistrate
Nicholas Bennett
1 episode
George
Judy Buxton
1 episode
Lennie Maxwell
Sebastian Breaks
1 episode
Linder
Rosie Collins
8 episodes
Rosie
Carolyn Courage
5 episodes
Phyllis Bradstreet
Hilda Fenemore
2 episodes
Olive Parsons
Geoffrey Whitehead
2 episodes
Brian Bex / Major Bilton
James Maxwell
2 episodes
Mr Stanhope
Clive Elliot
1 episode
Edward Atkin
Terence Bayler
1 episode
James Lywood
Rod Beacham
1 episode
Det. Inspector Cosgrove
Bruce Carstairs
1 episode
Judge
Alan Bennion
1 episode
Dr Green
Ann Davies
1 episode
Secretary
Philip Bond
1 episode
Dr Daniel Richards
Barry Keegan
1 episode
Sam Hardy
Elizabeth Bell
1 episode
Sandra Graham
Kim Braden
1 episode
Rosemary Jackson
Sara Clee
1 episode
June Robertson
Graham John
1 episode
Mr Stopes
Maria Aitken
1 episode
Lady Beste
James Cossins
1 episode
Mr Ritson
Robert Cartland
1 episode
Edward Hallam
Lois Baxter
1 episode
Emma Grayson
Michael Bilton
1 episode
Mr Forbes
Brian Blessed
1 episode
Tiger Lawson
John Barcroft
1 episode
Randell
Peter Copley
1 episode
()
Antony Brown
1 episode
Supt. Rogers
Adrian Cole
1 episode
Waiter
Nigel Ashton
1 episode
Stevens
John Collin
1 episode
David McGuire
Mark Colleano
2 episodes
Dave Corletti
Derek Francis
2 episodes
Charles Breedon / Judge
Liz Goulding
1 episode
Mary
Martin Boddey
1 episode
Lt Colonel Stevens
Geoffrey Chater
1 episode
Lord Rush
Amanda Murray
1 episode
Dorothy Hale
Michael Cadman
1 episode
Nesbitt
Bill Dean
1 episode
Charlie Keen
Leonard Fenton
1 episode
Sidney Ryman
John Line
1 episode
Geoffrey Fraser
Gerald Cross
1 episode
Judge
Wilfred Boyle
1 episode
Foreman of the Jury
Christopher Malcolm
1 episode
Farrer
Donald Douglas
1 episode
Robert McGregor Q.C.
Amber Kammer
1 episode
Patsy Turner
Judy Bridgeland
1 episode
Maid
Ed Devereaux
1 episode
Frank Ronce
Peter Cellier
1 episode
Giles Maxwell
William Fox
1 episode
Justice Quantin
Sarah Douglas
1 episode
Jenny Deane
James Berwick
1 episode
Stipendiary Magistrate
Laurence Carter
1 episode
Richard Winters
Anthony Roye
1 episode
Judge
Tony Jay
1 episode
Mr Papalonios
Sue Lloyd
1 episode
Lindy Carson
Fred Crossley
1 episode
Foreman of Jury
Paul Hardwick
1 episode
Captain Saul
Joseph Brady
1 episode
Dummy Scoular
Clifford Cox
1 episode
Clerk of the Magistrates
Brian Wilde
2 episodes
Dr Miles Wentworth / Latimer
John Harvey
1 episode
Richard Arnold
Simon Clarke
1 episode
Foreman
Donald Groves
1 episode
Man
Alan Foss
1 episode
High Court Judge
Tom Macaulay
1 episode
Trevelyan
Jill Gascoine
1 episode
Elizabeth Lee
Hilary Crane
1 episode
WPC Johnson
Frank Duncan
1 episode
Dennis Chapman
John Moreno
1 episode
Moroni
Paul Haley
1 episode
Det Inspector Cheshire
James Ottaway
1 episode
County Court Judge
Tom Gowling
1 episode
Mr Byng
Geoffrey Denton
1 episode
Habershaw
Joe Gladwin
1 episode
()
Michael Fleming
1 episode
Daniel Reeve
Basil Henson
1 episode
Basil Stewart
Jenny Laird
1 episode
Betty Watson
Rowena Cooper
1 episode
Nancy Tilling
William Corderoy
1 episode
Kim Saunders
William Russell
1 episode
Dr Victor Ainsworth
Robert Hartley
1 episode
Judge
Fulton Mackay
1 episode
Judge Seaton
John Byron
1 episode
Solicitor
John Cazabon
1 episode
Clerk of Court
Mary Merrall
1 episode
Aunt Deborah
Basil Dignam
1 episode
Sir Jules Larsen
William Franklyn
1 episode
James Kirby
Ray McAnally
1 episode
Captain Bell
Rosemarie Dunham
1 episode
Sandra McGuire
Main title from The Tenth Man (1936) featuring Clifford Evans
1 episode
Lord Mountjoy
Tim Hardy
2 episodes
Det. Sgt. Wilson
Raymond Huntley
2 episodes
High Court Judge
Derek Lamden
2 episodes
Glover
Percy Herbert
2 episodes
Supt. Kellaway
The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) screenshot (1) | Paul Eddington
Paul Eddington
2 episodes
Cooper / Kendall Blumenthal
Michael Godfrey
2 episodes
Patrick Liddell QC
David Graham
2 episodes
() / Farber
Bernard Davies
1 episode
Foreman of Jury
Anne Dyson
1 episode
Mrs Glover
Kenneth Benda
1 episode
Wetherby
Godfrey Jackman
1 episode
Clerk
Geoffrey Keen
1 episode
George Maxwell
Angus MacKay
1 episode
Giles Manning
William Lucas
1 episode
Chief Constable Robbins
Helen Lindsay
1 episode
Fay Jarrot
Michael Robbins
1 episode
Eddie
Gabrielle Hamilton
1 episode
Mrs Robertson
Alan Gerrard
1 episode
Mr Field
Susan Littler
1 episode
Sally Creig
Brian Hawksley
1 episode
Girton
Noel Johnson
1 episode
Lord Chancellor
Tony Melody
1 episode
Charlie Thompson
Donald Burton
1 episode
Terence Hogan
Jenny Till
1 episode
Mollie
Barbara Shelley
1 episode
Aisling Ainsworth
Roland MacLeod
1 episode
Mr Sharp
John Carlin
1 episode
Hugh
Terry Duggan
1 episode
Robinson
Larry Noble
1 episode
Ozzy Peake
Richard Durden
1 episode
Anthony Sherman
Patrick Godfrey
1 episode
Analyst
Geraldine Welsby
1 episode
()
Monica Grey
1 episode
Jane Hilary
British actor Donald Houston wears a jacket and tie
1 episode
Mr Fielding
John Welsh
2 episodes
Alastair Coates / Presiding Judge
Michael Gover
2 episodes
Coroner / Philip
Ralph Michael
2 episodes
Justice Bebbington / Mr Justice Bebbington
Frederick Hall
2 episodes
Inspector Graham / Percy
Faith Kent
1 episode
Shirley Corletti
Keith James
1 episode
Clerk of the Court
Arnold Peters
1 episode
Clerk of Assizes
Shirley Dixon
1 episode
Julia Curtis
Lynn Farleigh
1 episode
Muriel Parker
Kenneth Hendel
1 episode
Cobbett
Brenda Cowling
1 episode
Mrs Cosgrove
Norman Jones
1 episode
()
Pat Keen
1 episode
Eileen Donner
Peter Miles
1 episode
Registrar
Joanna Shelley
1 episode
Carol Crossland
Anne Ridler
1 episode
Alderman Mrs Shipton
Hector Ross
1 episode
Det. Supt. Turnbull
David Horovitch
1 episode
Philip Cooke
Allan Surtees
1 episode
Rutter
Angus Lennie
1 episode
()
Frank Moorey
1 episode
Sergeant Reed
Norman Eshley
1 episode
Nick Adams
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
1 episode
Miss Stephens
Alan MacNaughton
1 episode
Mr Ryton
Carmel McSharry
1 episode
Sybil Fletcher
Barry Stokes
1 episode
Michael Kirby
Janet Lees-Price
1 episode
Joan Bradley
Rhoda Lewis
1 episode
Jean
Alan Guy
1 episode
John McGuire
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
2 episodes
Colonel Watson / George Bryant
Anthony Nash
2 episodes
Judge / Mr Dryden
Clifford Rose
2 episodes
Mr Chaundry-Pole / Prison Doctor
Laurence Hardy
1 episode
James Wesley
Denis Mawn
1 episode
Junior Clerk
Ray Lonnen
1 episode
John Barnett
Mary Healey
1 episode
Rachel Butler
Max Rawnsley
1 episode
Chairman of Magistrates
Michael Elphick
1 episode
Peter Rodwell
Jimmy Gardner
1 episode
Livingstone
Arthur Hewlett
1 episode
Judge
Simon Barnes
1 episode
Police Inspector
Richard Hampton
1 episode
Williams
Bob Keegan
1 episode
Det. Chief Supt. Vincent
Brewster Mason
1 episode
Sir Charles
Claire Nielson
1 episode
Mary Lurcock
Gerald Sim
1 episode
Walter Longman
Milos Kirek
1 episode
Strelich
Anton Rodgers
1 episode
Frank Jarrot, MP
Cyril Shaps
1 episode
Polsen
Emrys Leyshon
1 episode
Butler
Veronica Lang
1 episode
Secretary
Brian Oulton
1 episode
Mr Philson
Michael Gwynn
1 episode
Brigadier Craig-Astley
Hugh Martin
1 episode
Walter
Barbara Jefford
1 episode
Joyce Ramsdell
John Oxley
1 episode
PC Mitchell
Ray Mort
1 episode
Ted Watson
T P McKenna
1 episode
Supt. Lester
Richard Vernon
1 episode
Lord Tilling
Fiona Gaunt
1 episode
Diana Blumenthal
Frederick Jaeger
1 episode
Wilkinson
Frank Mills
1 episode
Dave Fletcher
John Turner
1 episode
Greg Carson
Derek Newark
1 episode
Tom Bradley
Christopher Hancock
1 episode
Merton
Paul Humpoletz
1 episode
Lorry Driver
John Nettleton
2 episodes
Major Hector Stannard
Frank Sieman
2 episodes
Chairman of Quarter Sessions / Mr Sopwith
David Sinclair
1 episode
Brian
Vivien Sherrard
1 episode
Det. Sgt. Jane Sutton
John Ringham
1 episode
Webb
Glyn Houston
1 episode
Henry Curtis
Stuart Nichol
1 episode
Townley
Andrew Laurence
1 episode
Magistrate
Margo McLennan
1 episode
Hilda
Susan Travers
1 episode
Lavinia Maxwell
Robert Raglan
1 episode
County Court Judge
Peter Turner
1 episode
Simon Robbins
Geoffrey Lumsden
1 episode
Moore
Donald Sumpter
1 episode
Villiers
Guy Slater
1 episode
Det. Con. Jackson
Cyril Luckham
1 episode
Justice Briggs
Hugh Morton
1 episode
Chairman of Magistrates
Roy Purcell
1 episode
Dr Webb
William Moore
1 episode
Marsh
Diane Mercer
1 episode
Jean Patel
Desmond Jordan
1 episode
James Ramsdell
John Rolls
1 episode
Arthur Jones
Daphne Newton
1 episode
Mrs Greenwood
Sharon Maughan
1 episode
Jenny Pargeter
George Waring
1 episode
Councillor Martin
John Kane
1 episode
Andy
Maryann Turner
1 episode
Dresser
John Kidd
1 episode
Judge
Philip Latham
1 episode
Jardine
Angela Thorne
3 episodes
Eileen Rutherford
Robin Wentworth
2 episodes
Albert / Lever
Tony Steedman
1 episode
Cooper
Llewellyn Rees
1 episode
Judge in Chancery
Harry Tardios
1 episode
Manuel Novas
John Savident
1 episode
Furness
Ron Hackett
1 episode
Pathologist
John Woodnutt
1 episode
()
Graham Leaman
1 episode
Coroner
Hilary Mason
1 episode
Mrs Garside
Carl Rigg
1 episode
Dave Martin
David Wilkinson
1 episode
1974
Peter Sallis
1 episode
Coroner
Billy Milton
1 episode
Clerk of the Court
Noel Willman
1 episode
Sir Walter Sloane
Denise Mockler
1 episode
Physiotherapist
Michael Cooper
1 episode
Clerk of the Magistrates
Carolyn Seymour
1 episode
Joy Mostyn
Frederick Pyne
1 episode
Hesketh
Ron McCormick
1 episode
Clerk of the Court
Keith Washington
1 episode
Joe Blake
Nikolas Simmonds
1 episode
Justin Burrell
Jennie Stoller
1 episode
Fay Joyce
Sheila Reid
1 episode
Madge
Richardson Morgan
1 episode
Workman
Victor Maddern
1 episode
Eddy Plater
Ian Sharp
2 episodes
Biscuit
Eric Woofe
1 episode
Simon Cooper
Peter Whitbread
1 episode
Thorogood
Raymond Graham
1 episode
Manservant
Bruce Walker
1 episode
Magistrate
Michael Spice
1 episode
Dr Gilpin
Gareth Thomas
1 episode
Gordon Mostyn
Geoffrey Russell
1 episode
Richard Denning
Nancy Waite
1 episode
Katherine Ronce
John Westbrook
1 episode
Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
Marjorie Wilde
1 episode
Mrs Ormsby
Russell Napier
1 episode
Sir Harold Plant
Francis McGrath
1 episode
Usher
Michael Turner
1 episode
County Court Judge
Andrew Staines
1 episode
Clerk of Magistrates
Alex Robinson
1 episode
Associate
Jack Watson
1 episode
Frederick Watson
Cyril Varley
1 episode
Police Sergeant
Colin Rix
1 episode
Eric Brigshaw
Michael Stainton
1 episode
()
John Slavid
1 episode
Croupier
Marc Zuber
1 episode
Matthew Patel
John Wyse
1 episode
Henry Bottesford
Peter Needham
1 episode
Businessman
Pamela Merrick
1 episode
Mrs Plater
Leon Vitali
1 episode
Brian Parsons
John Shrapnel
1 episode
Anderson
Gwendolyn Watts
1 episode
Greta Hardy
Robert Swann
1 episode
Michael Squires
Jon Laurimore
1 episode
Charles Elwood
David Sterne
1 episode
Lorimer
Michael Nightingale
1 episode
Chief Det. Insp. Frick
Jimmy Winston
1 episode
Cyril Butler
Stanley Stewart
1 episode
Clerk of the Court
Graham Simpson
1 episode
PC Edwards
Ray Armstrong
1 episode
Sergeant Barker
Anthony Woodruff
1 episode
Clerk of Assizes
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Film clips

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Main title from Justice ()

Justice () Opening Credits

Date published

Main title from Justice ().

Trivia

(1)

The theme tune, Crown Imperial by William Walton, was used for the 2011 Royal Wedding.

Episode guide (39 episodes)

Season 1 (13 episodes)

  • Episode Episode title Transmitted
    S1 E1The Most Important Thing of All08 Oct 71
    S1 E2By Order of the Magistrates15 Oct 71
    S1 E3Witnesses Cost Extra22 Oct 71
    S1 E4The Rain It Raineth29 Oct 71
    S1 E5Within a Year and a Day05 Nov 71
    S1 E6To Help an Old School Friend12 Nov 71
    S1 E7No Flowers, by Request19 Nov 71
    S1 E8When Did You First Feel the Pain?26 Nov 71
    S1 E9A Nice Straightforward Treason03 Dec 71
    S1 E10People Have Too Many Rights10 Dec 71
    S1 E11You Didn’t Have to Pay for Justice17 Dec 71
    S1 E12A Licence to Build Your Own Money07 Jan 72
    S1 E13A Duty to the Court14 Jan 72

    • Season 2 (13 episodes)

  • Episode Episode title Transmitted
    S2 E1Conspiracy09 Feb 73
    S2 E2Malicious Damage16 Feb 73
    S2 E3A Libel Among Friends23 Feb 73
    S2 E4The Whole Truth?02 Mar 73
    S2 E5One for the Road09 Mar 73
    S2 E6Divorce16 Mar 73
    S2 E7After All, What Is a Lie?23 Mar 73
    S2 E8Harriet Peterson Versus Dr. Moody30 Mar 73
    S2 E9For Those in Peril06 Apr 73
    S2 E10Dummy Scoular Against the Crown13 Apr 73
    S2 E11Nobody’s That Good20 Apr 73
    S2 E12Covenant for Quiet Enjoyment27 Apr 73
    S2 E13Trespass to the Person04 May 73

    • Season 3 (13 episodes)

  • Episode Episode title Transmitted
    S3 E1Trial for Murder17 May 74
    S3 E2The Price of Innocence24 May 74
    S3 E3Duty of Care31 May 74
    S3 E4Growing Up07 Jun 74
    S3 E5The Very Fine Line of Duty21 Jun 74
    S3 E6It’s Always a Gamble28 Jun 74
    S3 E7Matrimonial Malice05 Jul 74
    S3 E8Persona Non Grata12 Jul 74
    S3 E9Twice the Legal Limit19 Jul 74
    S3 E10Under Suspicion26 Jul 74
    S3 E11Decisions, Decisions02 Aug 74
    S3 E12Point of Death09 Aug 74
    S3 E13Collision Course16 Aug 74

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    Main title from the 1971 episode of Justice (1971-74) called The Rain it Raineth (1971)

    The Rain It Raineth (1971, S1 E4)

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    Today at 8pm on Talking Pictures TV

    Why is Brian lying? All of Miss Peterson’s legal skill is tested in an attempt to stop a 16-year-old boy from condemning himself on a charge with a maximum sentence of 14 years’ imprisonment.

    Main title from the 1971 episode of Justice (1971-74) called Within a Year and a Day (1971)

    Within a Year and a Day (1971, S1 E5)

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    ‘Murder… Where a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth – any reasonable creature in being – and under the King’s peace – with malice afterthought, either express or implied, the death following within a year and a day.’.

    Pictures

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    Justice – The Complete Series – DVD from Network. Photo montage cover featuring Margaret Lockwood, Anthony Valentine and John Stone; the jury look on in the background
    End of part one card from Justice season 3
    Screenshot from Justice (1971-74) (2)
    Margaret Lockwood (as Harriet Peterson) in a screenshot from season 3 of Justice (1971-74)
    Sir John Gallagher (Philip Stone) discusses the case in Justice. Season 1, episode Witnesses Cost Extra
    Anthony Valentine as James Eliot is challenged by the clerk in Justice. Season 3, episode Trial for Murder
    Menu for the Justice Season 3 DVD from Network
    Justice DVD – The Complete Third Series from Network (2015). Features Margaret Lockwood and Anthony Valentine.
    Main title from the 1971 episode of Justice (1971-74) called Witnesses Cost Extra (1971)
    Main title from the 1971 episode of Justice (1971-74) called Within a Year and a Day (1971)
    Main title from the 1971 episode of Justice (1971-74) called The Rain it Raineth (1971)
    Margaret Lockwood in the Network DVD release of Justice series two
    Menu from disc one of Justice season 1 DVD. Features The Most Important Thing of All and By Order of the Magistrates
    Menu from disc one of Justice season 1 DVD. Features Justice is a Woman
    Interior packaging of Justice season 1 DVD
    Back cover of Justice season 1 DVD
    Margaret Lockwood in the Network DVD release of Justice series one
    Margaret Lockwood (as Harriet Peterson) and John Stone (as Dr Ian Moody) in a photograph from Justice (1971-74) (2)
    Margaret Lockwood (as Harriet Peterson) in a screenshot from Justice (1971-74) (2)
    Screenshot from Justice (1971-74) (1)
    Weekend magazine with Margaret Lockwood in Justice. 6th March, 1973. Margaret Lockwood from wicked lady to legal eagle.
    TV Times magazine with Anthony Valentine and Margaret Lockwood in Justice. 18th May, 1974. Is Anthony Valentine the nastiest actor on TV? Judge him in Justice with Margaret Lockwood.
    TV Times magazine with Margaret Lockwood in Justice. 3rd February, 1973. Margaret Lockwood is a woman at the heart of justice.
    TV Times magazine with Margaret Lockwood in Justice. 9th October, 1971.
    John Stone (as Dr Ian Moody) and Margaret Lockwood (as Harriet Peterson) in a photograph from Justice (1971-74) (1)

    Production

    (2)
    James Ormerod
    2 episodes
    Director / Producer
    James Mitchell
    1 episode
    Writer

    Companies

    (1)
    Yorkshire TV
    Production company