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Trial &amp; Retribution
Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that first aired on ITV1 on 19 October 1997. Written and devised by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series "Prime Suspect", each episode was typically broadcast over two nights. David Hayman stars as the main protagonist of the series, DCS Michael "Mike" Walker. Throughout the series, he has two main sidekicks: DI Pat North (Kate Buffery) in Series 1-
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- Debut of Lynda La Plante's police procedural "Trial & Retribution", a series that makes frequent use of the split-screen format.
- 27 October – UK Living changes its name to Living TV, to distance itself from the forthcoming UKTV network.
- 30 October – BBC One airs Clive Anderson's infamous interview with the