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Crime

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Channel 4's Trial and Error investigated real-life miscarriages of justice in the courts' system and aimed to set them right.
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  • Mary Druhan
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    Mary Druhan

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/8/1993

    1989: Mary Veronica Druhan, charged with double murder and sentenced to life for a 1988 arson attack on a house used as a squat by alcoholics and vagrants in Kingston upon Thames. But with eyesight problems and arthritis, was she really capable of lighting fires and escaping without a splash of accelerant on her person?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mark Cleary
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    Mark Cleary

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/1993

    1985: Mark Cleary, charged with murder and sentenced to life imprisonment when a ten-year old boy, Wayne Keeton, is assaulted and thrown into a river in the village of Bestwood near Nottingham. This happened despite a murderer, Philip Atherton already being identified, after he changed his story to make Cleary an accomplice.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown