Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey

Series·1975–1992·7 Seasons

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV's Best Loved Barrister

Created By

John Mortimer

Country

GB

Language

English

Episodes

42

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The Story

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.

Producer

Jacqueline Davis, Rebecca Eaton

Themes

lawyercriminal lawyer

Audience Score

70%

22 votes

Skip10%
Timepass23%
Go for it38%
Perfection29%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Horace Rumpole

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Phyllida Trant

Julian Curry

Julian Curry

Claude Erskine-Brown

Robin Bailey

Robin Bailey

Mr. Justice Gerald Graves

Peter Blythe

Peter Blythe

Samuel Ballard, Q.C.

Richard Murdoch

Richard Murdoch

Uncle Tom

Jonathan Coy

Jonathan Coy

Henry

Abigail McKern

Abigail McKern

Liz Probert

Marion Mathie

Marion Mathie

Hilda Rumpole

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Crew

Jacqueline Davis

Producer

Rebecca Eaton

Rebecca Eaton

Executive Producer

Lloyd Shirley

Executive Producer

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