A six-part series about life at the Bar, the dilemmas and problems that modern day barristers have to face, and what it means to become a silk.
5 September 1949
2 April 1951, Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
30 November 1949, England, UK
5 June 1950, London, England, UK
6 May 1993, London
1973, England, UK
1980, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, UK
27 June 1955, Vancouver, Canada
11 November 1962, Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK
1950, Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
18 November 1977, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England, UK
22 April 1983, Essex, England, UK
23 November 1946, London, England, UK
September 03, 2013
Silk deals frankly with the sexism and classism that still hold sway in Britain. However, where an American show would go big, broad and outraged, Silk keeps everything confined within a more normal range of human reaction.
August 26, 2013
The real problem... is the tiredness and predictability of the material - the sense that we've seen it all before and didn't really believe it the first time.
August 30, 2013
American viewers could have a perfectly fine time watching this season but probably won't be panting in anticipation for the next.
August 23, 2013
Smartly written and highly entertaining-a treat, in short, and at two hours a sumptuous one.
September 10, 2018
The result was a perfectly OK hour of telly - marred only by the fact that we've come to expect a bit more than that from Moffat.
August 23, 2013
Although the series... sometimes teeters on the edge of melodrama, the characters and performances maintain our interest.
