Counsel (2019)
An alpha female barrister complicates her professional and personal life when she falls for a client.
Top billed cast
Valene KaneOlivia Harley
Declan ConlonSir Malcolm Hayes
Adam GillianGareth Fleming
Joanne CrawfordKaye Reynolds
Patrick FitzsymonsMr. Richards
Chris RobinsonGavin Simms
Niall CusackJudge Gerry- Ruby CampbellCiara Connolly
Mark AsanteMr McAuley- Aideen HandBBC Reporter
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