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I Fought The Law

Episode 4

Sheridan Smith stars in this haunting drama based on a true story. In 80s Billingham, a mother must fight tirelessly for justice following her daughter’s murder and subsequent police failings.

Episode 4

Season 1 Episode 4 | 46m 32s | CC

Determined to overturn double jeopardy, Ann takes her fight to the Home Secretary and the House of Lords. She digs deep, speaking not as a politician but as a grieving mother, and eventually the law is repealed, meaning that Julie’s killer can be retried. In a tense courtroom, will he finally be convicted? Will Ann find closure and get justice for Julie?

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