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How to Persuade a Courtroom

Word of Mouth by BBC

Sep 9, 202527:36Society & Culture

Michael Rosen talks to criminal defence barrister Joanna Hardy-Susskind about the legal language of Crown Court cases in England and Wales. From the grandeur of the courtroom and stock phrases like "with respect to my le...

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How to Persuade a Courtroom is an episode from Word of Mouth by BBC. Michael Rosen talks to criminal defence barrister Joanna Hardy-Susskind about the legal language of Crown Court cases in England and Wales. From the grandeur of the courtr...

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Published Sep 9, 2025, 27:36 long, audio available.