Rumpole of the Bailey
"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.
Season 5 Episodes
Rumpole fights a claim for libel filed by a woman writer against a low newspaper. Claude Erskine-Brown moves in with Ru…
Young Nigel Timson has moved on from the world of East End villainy and is now working in financial services in the City…
Rumpole defends his clergyman nephew in an ecclesiastical court, against charges of adultery - of which the bishop takes…
Rumpole defends Tony Timson on charges of attempted murder - with Tony's wife, April, claiming he tried to drown her - w…
Rumpole defends Stanley Culp, a scrap dealer, on charges of selling arms to terrorists. The case comes before a newly ap…
Rumpole defends Lady Perdita Derwent, charged with the murder of her elderly husband. Meanwhile, Ms Liz Probert complai…
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