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Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.9/10
Rumpole of the Bailey
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1975, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.9 across its 7 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring 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
Seasons
Specials
3 Episodes • Aired 1975-12-16
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1978-04-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
6 Episodes • Aired 1979-05-29
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
6 Episodes • Aired 1983-10-11
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
6 Episodes • Aired 1987-01-19
No season overview provided for this season.
