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Rumpole of the bailey is a series of books created and written by the british writer and barrister john mortimer based on the television series rumpole of the bailey. He is fond of red wine, poetry, and fair dealing, and is not looked on as a great success by his wife she who must be obeyed. Rumpole defends a young man who has been framed by an east end gang. Rumpole of the bailey tv show season 1 episodes list. Watch rumpole of the bailey s07e05 rumpole and the family pride wagon train on dailymotion. It starred leo mckern as horace rumpole, an elderly london barrister who defended a broad variety of clients, often underdogs. Season 1 guide for rumpole of the bailey tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The central criminal court was a few years ago, but the coffee shop was called rumpoles, so the old bailey hacks memory was still alive then. Rumpole of the bailey 1978, read by robert hardy 32kbps 22khz rumpole and the younger generation rumpole and the alternative society rumpole and the honourable member rumpole and the married lady rumpole and the learned friends rumpole and the heavy brigade. In 1975, author mortimer introduced rumpoles character in a bbc play. He defends a case of assault, touching on themes of race, police corruption, literacy. Leo mckern played john mortimers clever london barrister horace rumpole in a popular emmynominated series of. Cigar puffing, whiskey sipping, insultgenerating defense barrister horace rumpole played by leo mckern proves why hes one of the most unexpected successful attorneys in great britain in this collection of episodes from the popular british television series rumpole of the bailey.
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