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Afternoon Play: Unwritten Law: 1: I've Only Just Learned to Cry

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Helena Kennedy QC presents a second series of four dramatised features about legal cases which led to a change in the law.

The tragic story of Emma Humphries, who was tried at Nottingham Crown Court for the murder of her boyfriend in 1985. She never denied killing him but pleaded not guilty to murder on grounds of provocation.

Contributors

Presenter:
Helena Kennedy
Writer:
Rib Davis
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Emma:
Gemma Saunders
Hilary:
Tracy Wiles
Helen Grindrod QC:
Elizabeth Bell
[Actor]:
Beth Chalmers
[Actor]:
Stephen Critchlow
[Actor]:
Ioan Meredith [billed as Ian Meredith]
[Actor]:
Tim Treloar
Source: Radio Times

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