Actor Johnny Depp this week concluded his testimony in the defamation case he has filed against his ex-wife Amber Heard, over an article she wrote for the Washington Post newspaper in 2018.

Journalist Nick Wallis has been attending the trial each day since proceedings began on 11th April.

He talks to Conor Pope about why Depp has taken this defamation case, what has been said in court so far and what's at stake for both parties.

Produced by Jennifer Ryan and Suzanne Brennan

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