(1) John. Starting a new 13-part drama of the kind that the BBC tends to do rather well, in a modest way: remember Accident? Each episode introduces us to one of the jurors who will come together, in the last one, to help decide whether a young man should go to prison for life. And as we learn something about the jury members, we see how their verdict will be affected by the kind of people they are; how the trial and verdict will affect their lives. Desmond McNam- j ara is the first juror, John, jolted out of his dull rut I and given a new lust for drama and excitement by the atmosphere of the trial