29 min

It's the Law: Common Law Cambridge Law: Public Lectures from the Faculty of Law

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A BBC World Service programme broadcast on 19 August 1991.

The history of common law in England and how it spread across the English-speaking world, adapting to local cultures. Plus, the development of the legal system, and questions arising from recent miscarriages of justice.

In this first of five parts, speakers include Lord Denning, legal historian Professor John Baker and Sir Frederick Lawton.

Programme information is available at https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p03m0hx6

Provided courtesy of the BBC.

A BBC World Service programme broadcast on 19 August 1991.

The history of common law in England and how it spread across the English-speaking world, adapting to local cultures. Plus, the development of the legal system, and questions arising from recent miscarriages of justice.

In this first of five parts, speakers include Lord Denning, legal historian Professor John Baker and Sir Frederick Lawton.

Programme information is available at https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p03m0hx6

Provided courtesy of the BBC.

29 min

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