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Silk•Season 2•Episode 4

Wooden Overcoat

8.0/10 · 132 votesJun 5, 201260 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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Costello finds herself in a David v Goliath battle when she represents the driver of a high-security prison van. When some of his prisoners escaped, Michael Ward opened the doors to find another dead. With Ward and the security firm accused of causing the prisoner's

Directed byAlice Troughton

Written byDebbie O'Malley

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Seasons3

All 1 2 3

Season 2 Episodes6

E1 7.9

Famous Last Words

E2 8.1

The House of Ill Repute

In the Family Way

Wooden Overcoat

Shooting Blanks (1)

Shooting Blanks (2)

Cast9

Maxine Peake

Martha Costello QC

Rupert Penry-Jones

Clive Reader QC

Neil Stuke

Billy Lamb

Theo Barklem-Biggs

Jake Milner

John Macmillan

John Bright

Alex Jennings

Alan Cowdrey QC

Frances Barber

Caroline Warwick QC

Amy Wren

Bethany Brassington

Indira Varma

George Duggan

Crew2

Alice Troughton

Director

Debbie O'Malley

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Wooden Overcoat" is episode 4 of Silk season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 132 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Alice Troughton and written by Debbie O'Malley, it aired on June 5, 2012.

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