He returned to his legal career and established himself as one of Britain 's leading barristers . He was made a QC in 1964 , and readmitted to the Labour Party in 1969 . " A master of courtroom theatre . . whose clashes with the Bench entered into legal legend " , Platts-Mills was defence counsel to many clients , including the Great Train Robbers and the Kray twins
Great Train Robbers
Great Train Robbery (1963)
John Platts-Mills