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A householder claims he acted in self-defence when he assaulted a teenager who had entered his home.

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The Courtroom: Season 1 - 38 Episode s

1x1 - Five Below Zero
June 21, 2004
A case of a depressed mother who has drawned her own baby.
1x2 - The Right to die with Dignity
June 22, 2004
Ralph Gordon complied with his wive wishes and helped her to die however, he now finds himself on trial for her murder. With his daughter, Samantha, against him can he convince the jury of his innocence?
1x3 - Dear Daddy
June 23, 2004
Christine Green is planning to take her children to Cornwall to start a new life but their father, and her ex husband, Michael Gaynor has other ideas. He believe his children aren't happy and think he has evidence to prove it.
1x4 - One in Six
June 24, 2004
When an evening's idle drinking between three soldiers on guard duty escalates into a game of Russian Roulette, tempers flare, passions rise and a life is lost. It's the cue for a dramatic trial to begin.
1x5 - Twice Bitten
June 25, 2004
Pub landlord Steven Smith is charged with biting his chef Brian White after an angry dispute involving Smith's ravernous dog. But there's food for thought when the court learns Smith's dog had been deliberately fed with spicy chillies.
1x6 - Five Below Zero (Delayed Repeat)
June 28, 2004
A depressed mother drawns her own baby.
1x7 - Bones
June 29, 2004
The discovery of a body at the bottom of a well re-opens a case dating back to 1976. When a finger bone belonging to erstwhile odd-job man Arthur Boughman is unearthed along with the victim's remains, a thirty-year old feud is exposed.
1x8 - Wasted
June 30, 2004
Bar owner Brian Gwinnett stands accused of being an accessory to the death of his ex-girlfriend Rachel Sinclair by adding sleeping pills to her drinks. But it soon becomes clear that nobody is entirely sure if the pills were added in Brian's bar or not.
1x9 - Gatsos
July 1, 2004
Tom Briley is on trial for taking his grudge against the police to an extreme and attacking a speed camera with a JCB. Briley has already done time for refusing to pay a fine, but the defendant claims at the time of the incident he was at home with his sick wife.
1x10 - Beloved Daughter
July 2, 2004
Nurse Diane Eaton has always blamed Sean O'Brien for introducing her daughter Jennifer to heroin. Now she stands charged of deliberately failing to help revive Sean from a drug-induced coma at Jennifer's eighteenth birthday party.
1x11 - Slaves & Donkeys
July 5, 2004
An illegal immigrant is accused of stealing from his exploitative gang-master boss.
1x12 - Bully for You
July 6, 2004
A teacher is in the dock for assaulting a pupil, but claims he only stepped in to break up a fight.
1x13 - One-Hit Wonder
July 7, 2004
Can a popstar involved in a hit and run case really turn the press interest in the case into good publicity?
1x14 - Responsible Adults
July 8, 2004
Having denied rape, a man is charged with manslaughter when the alleged victim kills herself.
1x15 - Breaking Point
July 9, 2004
A householder claims he acted in self-defence when he assaulted a teenager who had entered his home.
1x16 - One More Night
July 12, 2004
A bridesmaid accuses the groom of rape.
1x17 - Owzat
July 13, 2004
A well known Judge finds himself in the dock on a charge that isn't cricket!
1x18 - Man Overboard
July 14, 2004
A ferry worker is accused of murdering his best friend by pushing him overboard.
1x19 - Tragey
July 15, 2004
Can a man convince the jury that the death of his wife and daughter were a tragic accident?
1x20 - The Kidnap
July 16, 2004
A financial advisor sues an elderly couple found guilty of flasely imprisioning him.
1x21 - Mother Love
July 19, 2004
The case seems simple enough: a mother has accused her son-in-law of GBH after she rejected his advances. But as ever there's a deeper story to tell, and it's up to the defence team to unpick the truth from a particularly tricky fabric of lies and deception.
1x22 - Head over Heels
July 20, 2004
A school mountaineering trip ends in tragedy when a student falls to their death down a ravine. Is headmaster Scott Dalton directly responsible, or does the fact the victim had sneaked off to smoke a joint qualify as mitigating circumstances?
1x23 - Nudist Beech
July 21, 2004
Financial advisor Edward Palmer has struck William Shawcross in the face, yet stands charged not just with assault but also outraging public decency - thanks to the fact he wasn't wearing any clothes at the time. Taking down his particulars is about to prove tricky...
1x24 - Like A Robot
November 8, 2004
A former soilder accussed of murdering a mugger denies that he intended to kill.
1x25 - Bookends
November 9, 2004
A man charged with assualting an opld woman and her son springs a few surprises.
1x26 - These Foolish Things
November 10, 2004
A teenager stands accused of aiding her best friends suicide.
1x27 - Zero
November 11, 2004
A defendant who stole a car with a baby inside faces manslaughter charges.
1x28 - A Family Business
November 15, 2004
The owner of a shop strongly denies an allegation of indecent assualt.
1x29 - Deep Cover
November 16, 2004
A jury considers the case of a football holigan who was stabbed after a match.
1x30 - Fists of Fury
November 17, 2004
When a half-time prank at a football match leads to more than a playfight the court must decided who's guilty and who's not.
1x31 - Reckless
November 19, 2004
A teenager obsessed with rap-music has burnt down his old school. But why?
1x32 - Dicky Heart
November 23, 2004
When a local vandal breaks into a house he is charged with manslaughter when the owner has a heart attack.
1x33 - Penned In
November 29, 2004
A man with a gun attempts to teach two teenagers a lesson.
1x34 - Caught in the Wheels
November 30, 2004
A father is accussed of assault by his own son.
1x35 - Over the Edge
December 2, 2004
A wife is charged with attempting to murder her terminally ill husband.
1x36 - Caught Dead Handed
December 7, 2004
Despiting being dead a man's fingerprints are found at a crime scene.
1x37 - The Postman
December 15, 2004
A postman us accussed of stealing cash from a recently deceased woman.
1x38 - Ballon Rage
December 16, 2004
A court hears about a hot air ballon ride that turned into a nightmare.

The Courtroom: All seasons

S1: Season 1
38 Episode s

1x1 - Five Below Zero

1x2 - The Right to die with Dignity

1x3 - Dear Daddy

1x4 - One in Six

1x5 - Twice Bitten

1x6 - Five Below Zero (Delayed Repeat)

1x7 - Bones

1x8 - Wasted

1x9 - Gatsos

1x10 - Beloved Daughter

1x11 - Slaves & Donkeys

1x12 - Bully for You

1x13 - One-Hit Wonder

1x14 - Responsible Adults

1x15 - Breaking Point

1x16 - One More Night

1x17 - Owzat

1x18 - Man Overboard

1x19 - Tragey

1x20 - The Kidnap

1x21 - Mother Love

1x22 - Head over Heels

1x23 - Nudist Beech

1x24 - Like A Robot

1x25 - Bookends

1x26 - These Foolish Things

1x27 - Zero

1x28 - A Family Business

1x29 - Deep Cover

1x30 - Fists of Fury

1x31 - Reckless

1x32 - Dicky Heart

1x33 - Penned In

1x34 - Caught in the Wheels

1x35 - Over the Edge

1x36 - Caught Dead Handed

1x37 - The Postman

1x38 - Ballon Rage

S1: Season 1