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Judge John Deed Series 5 - Episodes 1 - 4 [DVD]

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Adalian, Josef (24 October 2004). " 'Law' man cases nets (Chernuchin adapting BBC's 'Deed' for NBC)". Variety. Reed Business Information . Retrieved 24 April 2007. The first series was released as a 3-disc set on 8 May 2006 and the second series as a 2-disc set on 12 February 2007. [36] [37] The third and fourth series were released on 14 January 2008 in a 5-disc set. [38] All the DVDs were published by 2 Entertain Video. A series 5 DVD was released on 8 February 2010, omitting the controversial fifth and sixth episodes. [39] A Series 6 DVD was released on 21 February 2011, which contained two double length episodes. Holmwood, Leigh (18 June 2007). "BBC shows that broke the impartiality rules". Media Guardian (Guardian News and Media) . Retrieved 30 June 2007. Deed presides over a civil action against a waste incinerator company accused of damaging the health of the community. Jo Mills is losing the case for the distraught parents and their damaged child, when it's discovered that the company deliberately hid a design fault that caused the pollution... Deans, Jason (11 December 2001). "Sydney sunshine warms Cold Feet". Media Guardian . Retrieved 27 April 2007.

Timms, Dominic (14 January 2005). "Sect investigation draws 2m to BBC2". Media Guardian . Retrieved 27 April 2007. A never-successfully-convicted child sex abuser is killed while in prison, and the accused claims a defence of preventing future abuses. Jo meets Michael's real father, who wants to return to South Africa with her. Everard hears the case of an adopted child who raped his teacher. Deed risks his career by sleeping with a claimant.

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Banks-Smith, Nancy (28 November 2003). "It's bad to talk". The Guardian . Retrieved 21 September 2007. Day, Julia (9 January 2006). "Soapstar Superstars cleans up". Media Guardian . Retrieved 27 April 2007. Friends and family of three gang members accused of murdering a rival drug dealer terrorise jurors and kill witnesses. As the case nears abandonment, Deed is forced to consider the heretofore unconstitutional option of a juryless trial. After an initial refusal, Jo fights for, and wins, a second chance to adopt Michael. A mentally disabled man confesses to the murder of a young woman, but retracts his confession, leaving Deed perplexed. When Robert Hume takes a fraud case from Deed, Deed suspects his peer is involved and, despite the efforts of Channing and Rochester to dissuade him, decides to investigate further. As Deed's investigations run deeper, people close to him are drawn in, and even when his suspicions are confirmed, there is nothing Rochester is willing to do. Meanwhile, Jo begins a romantic relationship with Row Colemore. Moss, Stephen (17 April 2007). "My personal life was a disaster". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media . Retrieved 28 April 2007.

Thomas, Liz (27 February 2007). "Sentence hangs over Judge John Deed". The Stage. The Stage Newspaper Ltd . Retrieved 24 April 2007. But I think there's a very fine line here where I suppose the BBC could theoretically censor or ban something just because a piece of fiction doesn't match with their own political or religious beliefs. Thomas, Liz (27 February 2007). "Sentence hangs over Judge John Deed". The Stage . Retrieved 27 April 2007. Cozens, Claire (18 December 2001). "C4's Hood smothers BBC2 comedy". Media Guardian . Retrieved 27 April 2007. Shepherd, Robert John (12 February 2007). "Region 2 Out This Week". DVD Reviewer . Retrieved 12 June 2007.Series titles. The left panel shows Shaw and Seagrove's respective characters in a romantic moment. Presumably because of the "message" that it is seen to be pushing (according to the regulator). Imagine if, during the 70's, the BBC had broadcast a drama that was sympathetic towards the IRA and its aims. It would still be a fictional drama, but imagine the outcry. The BBC comes to West Herts College". West Herts College. February 2005. Archived from the original on 26 September 2006 . Retrieved 24 April 2007.

Yes but it is fiction. In real life we will get bad judges who make bad decisions. We see it happen in news reports where people are up in arms over a reported case and they don't agree with the verdict. Gibson, Owen (4 December 2001). "Viewers abandon Richard and Judy". Media Guardian . Retrieved 27 April 2007. I've never watched Judge John Deed before, so I don't know if he was the judge who made the decision described in this thread with the banned episode. But isn't it our own faults for putting too much faith in him as a hero rather than seeing him as a terrible judge? Meanwhile, Michael's real father turns up from South Africa, ending Jo's hopes of adoption. Jo starts seeing him, sending John into a jealous rage. He foolishly starts an affair with a Claimant. When Jo discovers, she decides to move to South Africa, Deed must move heaven and earth to stop her... Episode 4 - Defence Of The Realm BBC announces January first showings in HD". HDTV UK. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 4 January 2007 . Retrieved 24 April 2007.An MP stands accused of attempted murder but there is a belief by Colemore that the charge has been contrived to silence his investigation into deaths in the arms industry. Deed discovers that Colemore is involved in a plot to acquit the MP for commercial reasons, leading Deed to charge him for perverting the course of justice. Deed and Rachel take his therapy to the bedroom. Timms, Dominic (23 January 2006). "Audience slips for Rula's exit from Big Brother". Media Guardian . Retrieved 27 April 2007. A young female solicitor asks Jo Mills if she'd run the defence of a man who was arrested and charged with attempted murder sixteen years ago, then escaped custody. Jo is planning a sabbatical for domestic reasons. But the solicitor persists. When Jo learns two of the detectives involved were also involved in a case she lost at appeal she is drawn in... Episode 2 - Above The Law Deed sits on a case after Marc tells two parents that it would be in their son's best interests if they did not resuscitate him again, due to his comatose state. Marc's recommendation is challenged by the boy's God-fearing parents, who believe it is not for them to decide whether he lives or dies. Deed learns that Jo and Marc intend to marry. Meanwhile, Deed has to live with the consequences after a boy commits suicide less than 48 hours after he is sentenced by Deed to a two year custodial sentence under the Home Secretary's automatic custodial sentencing guidelines. Drama set in the Easter rising and Irish Civil war, from the IRA point of view, broadcast around the time of the Peace process in N. Ireland

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