Crown Court

Season 2 Episode 10: Persimmons and Dishwashers: Regina v Curl: Part 1

Fulchester's notorious Curl brothers are accused of demanding money with menaces and GBH. The court will hear that the brothers had been conducting a reign of terror over Fulchester's club and bar owners through a Chicago-style protection racket. After refusing to pay the brothers for protection, a number of club owners suffered injuries ranging from falls down stairs, feet burned with electric fires and attacks with hammers. Indeed, one of the brother's own enforcers has disappeared and is believed to have been buried under the new M16 motorway foundations. The defense insist that the brothers are legitimate businessmen.

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

13

Episodes:

454

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

30 min

First Air:

1972

Rating:

5.7