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Rumpole of the Bailey

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Plot

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.

Cast

Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole
Leo McKern

as Horace Rumpole

Patricia Hodge as Phyllida Trant
Patricia Hodge

as Phyllida Trant

Julian Curry as Claude Erskine-Brown
Julian Curry

as Claude Erskine-Brown

Robin Bailey as Mr. Justice Gerald Graves
Robin Bailey

as Mr. Justice Gerald Graves

Peter Blythe as Samuel Ballard, Q.C.
Peter Blythe

as Samuel Ballard, Q.C.

Richard Murdoch as Uncle Tom
Richard Murdoch

as Uncle Tom

Jonathan Coy as Henry
Jonathan Coy

as Henry

Abigail McKern as Liz Probert
Abigail McKern

as Liz Probert

Marion Mathie as Hilda Rumpole
Marion Mathie

as Hilda Rumpole

Creator

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • December 17, 1975

Last Aired Date

  • December 3, 1992

Production Companies

    Type

    • Scripted

    Number of Season

    • 7

    Number of Episodes

    • 42

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