Rumpole of the Bailey

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Cast List
Horace Rumpole .... Leo McKern  
Claude Erskine-Brown .... Julian Curry  
Phyllida Trant/Erskine-Brown .... Patricia Hodge  
Guthrie Featherstone .... Peter Bowles  
George Frobisher .... Moray Watson  
Uncle Tom .... Richard Murdoch  
Hilda Rumpole (1978-83) .... Peggy Thorpe Bates  
Hilda Rumpole (1987-92) .... Marion Mathie  
Henry .... Jonathan Coy  
Justice Bullingham .... Bill Fraser  
Diane .... Maureen Derbyshire  
Fiona Allways .... Rosalyn Landor  
Marigold Featherstone .... Joanna Van Gyseghem  
Samuel Ballard QC .... Peter Blythe  
Liz Probert .... Samantha Bond  
Liz Probert .... Abigail McKern  
Nick Rumpole .... David Yelland  
Judge Graves .... Robin Bailey  

Created by
John Mortimer      

Written by
John Mortimer      

Produced by
Irene Shubik (1978)    
Jacqueline Davies (1979-92)    

Executive Producer
Lloyd Shirley      


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Episode List...

  Prog. Episode Title First Broadcast
 


Series 1 1 Rumpole and the Younger Generation 3 April 1978
  2 Rumpole and the Alternative Society 10 April 1978
  3 Rumpole and the Honourable Member 17 April 1978
  4 Rumpole and the Married Lady 24 April 1978
  5 Rumpole and the Learned Friends 1 May 1978
  6 Rumpole and the Heavy Brigade 15 May 1978
 


Series 2 7 Rumpole and the Man of God 29 May 1979
  8 Rumpole and the Case of Identity 5 June 1979
  9 Rumpole and the Showfolk 12 June 1979
  10 Rumpole and the Fascist Beast 19 June 1979
  11 Rumpole and the Course of True Love 26 June 1979
  12 Rumpole and the Age for Retirement 3 July 1979
 


Special 13 Rumpole's Return 30 December 1980
 


Series 3 14 Rumpole and the Genuine Article 11 October 1983
  15 Rumpole and the Golden Thread 18 October 1983
  16 Rumpole and the Old Boy Net 25 October 1983
  17 Rumpole and the Female of the Species 1 November 1983
  18 Rumpole and the Sporting Life 8 November 1983
  19 Rumpole and the Last Resort 15 November 1983
 


Series 4 20 Rumpole and the Old, Old Story 19 January 1987
  21 Rumpole and the Blind Tasting 26 January 1987
  22 Rumpole and the Official Secret 2 February 1987
  23 Rumpole and the Judge's Elbow 9 February 1987
  24 Rumpole and the Bright Seraphim 16 February 1987
  25 Rumpole's Last Case 23 February 1987
 


Series 5 26 Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation 23 November 1988
  27 Rumpole and the Barrow Boy 30 November 1988
  28 Rumpole and the Age of Miracles 7 December 1988
  29 Rumpole and the Tap End 14 December 1988
  30 Rumpole and Portia 21 December 1988
  31 Rumpole and the Quality of Life 28 December 1988
 


Series 6 32 Rumpole a la Carte 28 October 1991
  33 Rumpole and the Summer of Discontent 4 November 1991
  34 Rumpole and the Right to Silence 11 November 1991
  35 Rumpole at Sea 18 November 1991
  36 Rumpole and the Quacks 25 November 1991
  37 Rumpole for the Prosecution 02 December 1991
 


Series 7 32 Rumpole and the Children of the Devil 29 October 1992
  33 Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice 5 November 1992
  34 Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle 12 November 1992
  35 Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson 19 November 1992
  36 Rumpole and the Family Pride 26 November 1992
  37 Rumpole on Trial 3 December 1992
 



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