In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth.

As a teenager, Shabana Mahmood was inspired by the deeply principled hero of the hit TV series Kavanagh QC. Watching the fictional barrister champion equal justice, the grammar school girl was ...

Kavanagh gets the once-in-a-lifetime chance to become a High Court judge - but there are strings attached.