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''The Trials of Oscar Slater'' are the 5th and 6th episode of season 1 of the British TV series "Square Mile of Murder", produced by BBC, written by [[Jack House]] and [[Tom Wright]] and directed by [[Bill Bain]], released on 10 and 17 july 1980 on BBC, starring [[Peter Birrel]] as [[Oscar Slater]].

The story of the Oscar Slater case that [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] helped to innocent.

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== Photos ==

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File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-host.jpg|''Host'' ([[Andrew Keir]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-oscar-slater.jpg|''Oscar Slater'' ([[Peter Birrel]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-arthur-conan-doyle.jpg|''Sir Arthur Conan Doyle'' ([[Simon Lack]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-arthur-conan-doyle2.jpg|''Sir Arthur Conan Doyle'' ([[Simon Lack]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-agnes-brown.jpg|''Agnes Brown'' ([[Rose McBain]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-bryson.jpg|''Bryson'' ([[Willie Joss]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-buchanan.jpg|''Buchanan'' ([[Bruce McKenzie]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-cameron.jpg|''Cameron'' ([[Bill Riddoch]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-david-cook.jpg|''David Cook'' ([[Simon Cadell]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-det-insp-pyper.jpg|''Det. Insp. Pyper'' ([[James Copeland]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-det-john-trench.jpg|''Detective John Trench'' ([[James Hazeldine]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-det-lt-gordon.jpg|''Det. Lt. Gordon'' ([[Bill Denniston]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-detective.jpg|''Detective'' ([[Neil Connery]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-elderly-lady.jpg|''Elderly lady'' ([[Primrose Milligan]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-helen-lambie.jpg|''Helen Lambie'' ([[Tricia Scott]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-lord-advocate-orr.jpg|''Lord Advocate Orr'' ([[Leon Sinden]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-macarthur.jpg|''MacArthur'' ([[Bill Armour]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-maccallum.jpg|''MacCallum'' ([[Phil McCall]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-mary-barrowman.jpg|''Mary Barrowman'' ([[Maureen Carr]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-mary-maccallum.jpg|''Mary MacCallum'' ([[Mary Riggans]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-mclean.jpg|''McLean'' ([[Tony Roper]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-miss-birrell.jpg|''Miss Birrell'' ([[Harriet Buchan]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-pawnbroker.jpg|''Pawnbroker'' ([[David Steuart]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-professor-glaister.jpg|''Professor Glaister'' ([[Martin Heller]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-sheriff-millar.jpg|''Sheriff Millar'' ([[John Young]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-superintendent-ord.jpg|''Superintendent Ord'' ([[Jack Watson]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-warnock.jpg|''Warnock'' ([[Peter Finlay]])
File:1980-the-trials-of-oscar-slater-william-park.jpg|''William Park'' ([[John Bett]])
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== Cast ==

* '''Host''' : [[Andrew Keir]]
* '''Oscar Slater''' : [[Peter Birrel]]
* '''Sir Arthur Conan Doyle''' : [[Simon Lack]]
* '''Agnes Brown''' : [[Rose McBain]]
* '''Arthur Adams''' : [[Ron Bain]]
* '''Bryson''' : [[Willie Joss]]
* '''Buchanan''' : [[Bruce McKenzie]]
* '''Cameron''' : [[Bill Riddoch]]
* '''David Cook''' : [[Simon Cadell]]
* '''Det. Insp. Pyper''' : [[James Copeland]]
* '''Det. Keith''' : [[Jim Byars]]
* '''Det. Lt. Gordon''' : [[Bill Denniston]]
* '''Detective''' : [[Neil Connery]]
* '''Detective John Trench''' : [[James Hazeldine]]
* '''Elderly lady''' : [[Primrose Milligan]]
* '''Helen Lambie''' : [[Tricia Scott]]
* '''Judge Guthrie''' : [[Brown Derby]]
* '''Judge Scott Dickson''' : [[Ian Stewart]]
* '''Lord Advocate Orr''' : [[Leon Sinden]]
* '''MacArthur''' : [[Bill Armour]]
* '''MacCallum''' : [[Phil McCall]]
* '''Mary Barrowman''' : [[Maureen Carr]]
* '''Mary MacCallum''' : [[Mary Riggans]]
* '''McLean''' : [[Tony Roper]]
* '''McLure, KC''' : [[John Shedden]]
* '''Miss Birrell''' : [[Harriet Buchan]]
* '''Pawnbroker''' : [[David Steuart]]
* '''Professor Glaister''' : [[Martin Heller]]
* '''Sheriff Millar''' : [[John Young]]
* '''Superintendent Ord''' : [[Jack Watson]]
* '''Warnock''' : [[Peter Finlay]]
* '''William Park''' : [[John Bett]]


== Crew ==

* '''Director''' : [[Bill Bain]]	
* '''Screenplay''' : [[Jack House]], [[Tom Wright]]
* '''Producer''' : Robert McIntosh
* '''Editor''' : Louis Miller
* '''Assistant Editor''' : John MacDonnell
* '''Production Design''' : Guthrie Hutton
* '''Studio Lighting''' : Alan Henderson
* '''Script Editor''' : Maggie Allen







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* [[Conan Doyle on screen]]
* [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]

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