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Helen Stephens is wrongly sentenced to 12 years in prison for murdering her boss Eric Bridges, the managing director of Entirely Tiles. Although she is sure that it will only be a matter of time before this mistake is rectified, everyone around her seems to be conspiring to keep her behind bars. Lawyer Tony is incompetent, sister Laura wants her flat, and fiancé Justin - her alibi - has disappeared. Colleague Henry seems to be the only one willing to help, but he has an ulterior motive.
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Episode 2Helen decides to put together a team for the prison quiz and her eye is on an unexpectedly special prize. Tony has been warned off her case and events at the Entirely Tiles head office increase. - 02
Episode 3Christine is sent to Germany on a prison exchange. Helen is told by the prison governor Margaret to look after their German guest Gertrude Verna. Gertie is in prison for murdering and then eating her husband and is a celebrity having written several books. - 03
Episode 1Helen is finding the challenges of her new life in Broadmarsh Prison very hard. Margaret, the governor, sees prisoners as an irritation whilst Christine, Helen’s arsonist cellmate just wants a hug. The Top Dog ends up taking an instant dislike to Helen.
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Season01
- S01E01Episode 1June 14, 2012Helen is finding the challenges of her new life in Broadmarsh Prison very hard. Margaret, the governor, sees prisoners as an irritation whil
- S01E02Season's bestEpisode 2June 14, 2012Helen decides to put together a team for the prison quiz and her eye is on an unexpectedly special prize. Tony has been warned off her case
- S01E03Episode 3June 21, 2012Christine is sent to Germany on a prison exchange. Helen is told by the prison governor Margaret to look after their German guest Gertrude V
- S01E04
Episode 4June 28, 2012Frustrated by the lack of progress with her appeal, Helen ends up taking matters into her own hands and decides to study law. Top Dog has go - S01E05
Episode 5July 5, 2012Margaret announces plans she has for the annual prison choir competition in which they have been drawn against Woolley Grange, which has a r - S01E06
Episode 6July 12, 2012Helen is moved to D Wing where she becomes friends with, much to the upset of Christine. Helen hopes that she will be released now that her
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