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A true story of a mother’s fight for justice after her daughter’s murder.
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.
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Season 1 Preview
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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.
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Where to Watch I Fought The Law
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(suspenseful music) (mother knocking) - Are you there, Julie?
Please, my daughter's disappeared.
- I'm so sorry.
- No (indistinct).
We're confident we've got the right one.
- You are formally acquitted.
- He murdered our daughter.
How could you let him walk free?
That murderer is still out there.
How did he get away with it?
As long as there's breath in my lungs, I'm gonna fight for our daughter.
This system is rotten and I am gonna do something about it.
(suspenseful music continues)
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