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Drama series following people accused of crimes as each awaits the verdict of their trial.

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Accused: Series 1

Sita Williams

David Blair

Jimmy McGovern

Christopher Eccleston

Pooky Quesnel

Emma Stansfield

Rod Arthur

Joanna Higson

Malcolm Scates

Tupele Dorgu

Moya Brady

Caroline O'Neill

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Luke Tittensor

Sean Ward

John Paul Hurley

Mark Chatterton

Kevin Sutton

Sarah Jane Corrigan

James Foster

Simon Holland Roberts

Martin Oldfield

Eamonn Riley

Accused: Series 1: Episode 1: Willy's Story

Drama: Crime

Willy's Story

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Episode 1: Willy's Story

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BBC One - Accused, Series 1, Willy's Story

Willy Houlihan, a hard-working plumber, awaits the verdict of his trial.

A series of dramas by Jimmy McGovern about ordinary people who wind up in the dock. Willy Houlihan has done well by his family, but then his life begins to fall apart.

Willy Houlihan is in the holding cells beneath a Crown Court, awaiting the verdict of his trial. As he begins the long walk back up to his courtroom, viewers learn the events that brought him there. Willy was a hard-working plumber, with money pressures and a family who rely on him. But what did he get involved in?

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