Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
TV's Best Loved Barrister
Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends any and all clients, and has been spun off into a series of short stories, novels, and radio programmes.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Rumpole and the Younger Generation1978-04-03 · 1h 0mRumpole defends young Jim Timson, who has been grassed up for robbery with violence by 'Peanuts' Molloy - one of a rival gang of East End villains with whom the Timsons have an anc
- 2 2. Rumpole and the Alternative Society1978-04-10 · 1h 0mRumpole is in the west of England to visit an old friend from his days in the Royal Air Force, Sam ('Three Fingers') Dogherty, and to defend Kathy Trelawney, who is charged with se
- 3 3. Rumpole and the Honourable Member1978-04-17 · 1h 0mRumpole defends Ken Aspen, a politician accused of raping a party worker. The defendant admits there was intercourse but claims it was consensual, and Rumpole believes he has found
- 4 4. Rumpole and the Married Lady1978-04-24 · 1h 0mRumpole defends a woman (Mrs Thripp) in a divorce action brought by her husband, claiming infidelity. She Who Must Be Obeyed (Mrs Rumpole) forms the opinion that her husband has a
- 5 5. Rumpole and the Learned Friends1978-05-01 · 1h 0mGuthrie Featherstone, with Rumpole as his junior, defends a safe-cracker who claims to have been framed by the notorious Inspector ""Dirty"" Dickerson. Rumpole risks his reputation
- 6 6. Rumpole and the Heavy Brigade1978-05-15 · 1h 0mRumpole is busy defending the youngest son of a family of villains on a murder charge. His client has all the evidence stacked against him, but meanwhile it is Rumpole's battered o
Cast
Leo McKernHorace Rumpole
Marion MathieHilda RumpoleImages
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