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Rumpole of the Bailey

Cigar-puffing, whiskey-sipping, insult-generating defense barrister Horace Rumpole proves why he's one of the most unexpectedly successful attorneys in Great Britain.
20186 episodesTV-14
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  1. S1 E1 - Rumpole & the Younger Generation
    April 1, 1978
    51min
    TV-14
    Rumpole clears a teenager of a robbery charge but feels that the boy is destined for a life of crime.
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  2. S1 E2 - Rumpole & the Alternative Society
    April 8, 1978
    52min
    TV-14
    Rumpole, content to be defending a case in the peaceful West Country, is disturbed by the outcome of the trial.
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  3. S1 E3 - Rumpole & the Honourable Member
    April 15, 1978
    51min
    TV-14
    Rumpole's clerk is accused of stealing from petty cash; Rumpole learns that his son and his fiancee are coming to dinner.
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  4. S1 E4 - Rumpole & the Married Lady
    April 22, 1978
    53min
    TV-14
    A 10-year-old interferes in his parents' divorce case; Hilda suspects Rumpole of having an affair.
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  5. S1 E5 - Rumpole & the Learned Friends
    April 29, 1978
    50min
    TV-14
    Rumpole is disheartened upon discovering that he is to be teamed with Guthrie Featherstone to defend a safe blower.
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  6. S1 E6 - Rumpole & the Heavy Brigade
    May 13, 1978
    53min
    TV-14
    Rumpole is informed that he will return to the Old Bailey to defend Peter Delgado on a murder charge.
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Subtitles
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Directors
Graham EvansHerbert Wise
Producers
Jacqueline Davis
Cast
Leo McKern
Studio
Thames: A Pearson Television Company
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