PROFILES

8 x 30 min for BBC2 and BBC4

The series features four leading lawyers, and four well-known magazine titles.

The first four programmes are presented by Clive Anderson and profile:

Jacques Verges, the lawyer who defended Klaus Barbie, and will defend Saddam Hussain.

Michael Mansfield, leading defence lawyer (Tottenham Three, Birmingham Six, Guildford Four).

Beatrice Mtetwe, a leading international human rights lawyer based in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Thomas Mesereau, lawyer for pop star Michael Jackson.

The second four programmes focus on:

Vanity Fair, I-D magazine, the London Review of Books, Vanity Fair and Maxim.