Episodes
- S1 E1 - Rumpole and the Younger GenerationApril 2, 197851minRumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence but his victory is marred by the knowledge that though innocent on this occasion, the boy is destined for a life of crime.Free trial of PBS Masterpiece
- S1 E2 - Rumpole and the Alternate SocietyMarch 2, 201452minRumpole is very content to be defending a drugs case in the peace of the West Country. However, the outcome of the trial is not so pleasing.Free trial of PBS Masterpiece
- S1 E3 - Rumpole and the Honourable MemberApril 16, 197851minAn MP is accused of raping one of his assistants, and seems reluctant to defend himself. Rumpole is left with only one line of defense; attack the complainant's character, thereby infuriating his son's American fiancee.Free trial of PBS Masterpiece
- S1 E4 - Rumpole and the Married LadyApril 23, 197853minAfter a long spell without cases, Rumpole is apparently divorcing his old friend and colleague George Frobisher. His client meanwhile threatens to drive Rumpole's wife Hilda ("She who must be obeyed") into the arms of her friend Dodo.Free trial of PBS Masterpiece
- S1 E5 - Rumpole and the Learned FriendsApril 30, 197850minRumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client and finds himself in legal trouble when he can't back up his claim.Free trial of PBS Masterpiece
- S1 E6 - Rumpole and the Heavy BrigadeMay 14, 197853minRumpole returns to bloodstains as he defends an stuttering, apparently mentally-challenged petty crook on a murder charge.Free trial of PBS Masterpiece
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English (UK) [CC] English (US) [CC]
- Directors
- Herbert WiseGraham Evans
- Producers
- Jacqueline DavisIrene Shubik
- Cast
- Leo McKern
- Studio
- Acorn TV
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