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Rumpole of the Bailey

TV's Best Loved Barrister

1975–19928 Seasons46 Episodes
DramaComedyCrime

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.

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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.

Network / Platform
ITV1
First Aired
17/Dec/1975
Language
English
Schedule
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S7 E6Rumpole on Trial03/Dec/1992 • 60m
S7 E5Rumpole and the Family Pride26/Nov/1992 • 60m
S7 E4Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson19/Nov/1992 • 60m
S7 E3Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle12/Nov/1992 • 60m
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Binge Meter48%Slow Burn
Episode PulseQuiet40% activity
Drop Rate0%Very Low
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Season 70 / 6 watched
S7 E1Rumpole and the Children of the Devil29/Oct/1992 • 60m
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S7 E2Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice05/Nov/1992 • 60m
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S7 E3Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle12/Nov/1992 • 60m
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S7 E4Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson19/Nov/1992 • 60m
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S7 E5Rumpole and the Family Pride26/Nov/1992 • 60m
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S7 E6Rumpole on Trial03/Dec/1992 • 60m
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Season 60 / 6 watched
S6 E1Rumpole a la Carte28/Oct/1991 • 60m
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S6 E2Rumpole and the Summer of Discontent04/Nov/1991 • 60m
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S6 E3Rumpole and the Right to Silence11/Nov/1991 • 60m
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S6 E4Rumpole at Sea18/Nov/1991 • 60m
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S6 E5Rumpole and the Quacks25/Nov/1991 • 60m
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S6 E6Rumpole for the Prosecution02/Dec/1991 • 60m
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Season 50 / 6 watched
S5 E1Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation23/Nov/1988 • 60m
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S5 E2Rumpole and the Barrow Boy30/Nov/1988 • 60m
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S5 E3Rumpole and the Age of Miracles07/Dec/1988 • 60m
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S5 E4Rumpole and the Tap End14/Dec/1988 • 60m
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S5 E5Rumpole and Portia21/Dec/1988 • 60m
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S5 E6Rumpole and the Quality of Life28/Dec/1988 • 60m
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Season 40 / 6 watched
S4 E1Rumpole and the Old, Old Story19/Jan/1987 • 60m
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S4 E2Rumpole and the Blind Tasting26/Jan/1987 • 60m
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S4 E3Rumpole and the Official Secret02/Feb/1987 • 60m
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S4 E4Rumpole and the Judge's Elbow09/Feb/1987 • 60m
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S4 E5Rumpole and the Bright Seraphim16/Feb/1987 • 60m
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S4 E6Rumpole's Last Case23/Feb/1987 • 60m
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Season 30 / 6 watched
S3 E1Rumpole and the Genuine Article11/Oct/1983 • 60m
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S3 E2Rumpole and the Golden Thread18/Oct/1983 • 60m
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S3 E3Rumpole and the Old Boy Net25/Oct/1983 • 60m
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S3 E4Rumpole and the Female of the Species01/Nov/1983 • 60m
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S3 E5Rumpole and the Sporting Life08/Nov/1983 • 60m
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S3 E6Rumpole and the Last Resort15/Nov/1983 • 60m
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Season 20 / 7 watched
S2 E1Rumpole and the Man of God29/May/1979 • 60m
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S2 E2Rumpole and the Case of Identity05/Jun/1979 • 60m
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S2 E3Rumpole and the Show Folk12/Jun/1979 • 60m
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S2 E4Rumpole and the Fascist Beast19/Jun/1979 • 60m
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S2 E5Rumpole and the Course of True Love26/Jun/1979 • 60m
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S2 E6Rumpole and the Age for Retirement03/Jul/1979 • 60m
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S2 E7Rumpole's Return30/Dec/1980 • 60m
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Season 10 / 6 watched
S1 E1Rumpole and the Younger Generation03/Apr/1978 • 60m
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S1 E2Rumpole and the Alternative Society10/Apr/1978 • 60m
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S1 E3Rumpole and the Honourable Member17/Apr/1978 • 60m
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S1 E4Rumpole and the Married Lady24/Apr/1978 • 60m
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S1 E5Rumpole and the Learned Friends01/May/1978 • 60m
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S1 E6Rumpole and the Heavy Brigade15/May/1978 • 60m
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Season 00 / 3 watched
S0 E1Play for Today / Pilot (a.k.a Rumpole and the Confession of Guilt)16/Dec/1975 • 60m
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S0 E2Mortimer's Musings— • 60m
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S0 E3Rumpole's Return30/Dec/1980 • 104m
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Status
Ended
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
60 min
External
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Full cast and crew
Leo McKernHorace RumpoleRobin BaileyMr. Justice Gerald GravesRichard MurdochUncle TomJonathan CoyHenryDenys GrahamHoskinsAbigail McKernLiz ProbertMarion MathieHilda RumpolePeggy Thorpe-BatesHilda RumpoleJulian CurryClaude Erskine-BrownPeter BlytheSamuel Ballard, Q.C.Patricia HodgePhyllida TrantBill FraserJudge Roger 'The Mad Bull' BullinghamPreston LockwoodLord ChancellorRosemary LeachMrs. Ida TempestTenniel EvansStephen LucasHoward AttfieldHugh QuarshieJonathan MazenzeRichard VernonElizabeth HurleyRosie JaphetPeter JonesMajor Johnnie PageantJeillo EdwardsLady CashierJulian HollowayHoward SwaintonLucy SpeedIsolde Erskine-BrownJim NortonF.I.G. NewtonBill HaysDirectorBrian FarnhamDirectorDerek BennettDirectorDonald McWhinnieDirectorGraham EvansDirectorHerbert WiseDirectorJames Cellan JonesDirectorJim GoddardDirectorJohn GorrieDirectorJulian AmyesDirectorMartyn FriendDirectorMichael SimpsonDirectorMike VardyDirectorPeter HammondDirectorRobert KnightsDirectorRobert TronsonDirectorRodney BennettDirectorRoger BamfordDirector
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