Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey (TV's Best Loved Barrister)

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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Series Cast

Leo McKern

Horace Rumpole

Patricia Hodge

Phyllida Trant

Julian Curry

Claude Erskine-Brown

Robin Bailey

Mr. Justice Gerald Graves

Peter Blythe

Samuel Ballard, Q.C.

Richard Murdoch

Uncle Tom

Jonathan Coy

Henry

Abigail McKern

Liz Probert

Marion Mathie

Hilda Rumpole

Seasons

Specials

3 Episodes • 1975

Season 1

6 Episodes • 1978

Season 2

6 Episodes • 1979

Season 3

6 Episodes • 1983

Season 4

6 Episodes • 1987

Season 5

6 Episodes • 1988

Season 6

6 Episodes • 1991

Season 7

6 Episodes • 1992

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