Madson

7.048m19961 season

Drama

After eight years in prison for a crime he didn't commit – the murder of his wife – John Madson has been released and seeks revenge on the policeman that framed him, DI Rourke. He meets Magda, a feisty barrister, willing to help him legally and also gets him a job as an outside clerk in her chambers. As the wheels of justice grind slowly forward, Madson begins to rebuild his life and feels the need to help Magda's other clients, who the law appears to be treating unfairly.

Cast

Ian McShane

John Madson

Joanna Kanska

Magda Ostrowska

Matthew Marsh

DI Rourke

Jayne Ashbourne

Sarah Madson

Thomas Craig

Gordon Berry

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Episodes

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Part 1

1996-04-17 · 48m

When John Madson is released from prison, after serving eight years for a murder he did not commit, he is determined to discover the truth behind his arrest and false imprisonment.

Part 2

1996-04-24 · 48m

Sir Ranald Heamley hires Madson to investigate a case of blackmail.

Part 3

1996-05-01 · 48m

Madson helps a woman who is being threatened by her estranged husband.

Part 4

1996-05-08 · 49m

Madson is asked to help Gordon's sister-in-law, who is being evicted from her bedsit.

Part 5

1996-05-15 · 48m

Madson returns to prison to help a teenage boy who has been wrongfully convicted of theft.