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Shadow of the Noose is a 1989 BBC One legal drama miniseries starring Jonathan Hyde as real-life English barrister Sir Edward Marshall Hall. The eight-episode serial depicts Marshall Hall's high-profile, controversial cases, earning him the nickname 'The Great Defender', while also exploring his personal struggles, particularly those related to his unhappy first marriage.
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Julian Firth
Wellesley Orr

Richard Moore
Sir Charles Mathews

Gary Files
Mr Justice Wills
Phil McCall
Phil McCall
Jackson
Victoria Fairbrother
Victoria Fairbrother
Marie Hermann
Michael Melia
Michael Melia
Henry Stephens

Godfrey James
Charles Stephens

Emma Davies
Louise Hutchins
Anthony Langdon
Anthony Langdon
Arthur

Kathi Leitner
Ilse Hermann
James Curran
James Curran
Dr Taylor

Pauline Munro
Mrs Forrest
Jean Reeve
Jean Reeve
Mrs Bricknell
John Melainey
John Melainey
Sgt Kane

Amanda Walker
Mrs Hutchins