You might hear Sinfonietta 4th movement by Janáček on Radio Sounds Familiar and if you are of a certain age, you will remember this piece heralded the beginning of  ‘Crown Court’ the long running Day time court room drama of the 1970’s made by Granada TV. 

Running for an incredible 879 episodes, airing from 1972 to 1984.



The storys were fictional but the jury was made up of real members of the public, who ultimately had to decide the verdict on each case.  Each case was presented over ...

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