James Bulger: The Trial

Sep 6, 2023

1h 30m

★ 0.0

The true story of what happened in court - from lawyers, jurors and James Bulger's mother.

Overview

Thirty years on from the trial that shocked the world, new documents reveals what happened in the courtroom hearing from the lawyers, jurors and witnesses who were there.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Channel 5

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