

Rumpole of the Bailey
TV's Best Loved Barrister
7.2(18 votes)
1975
7 Seasons • 42 Episodes
Drama
Comedy
Crime
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.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 12/17/1975
Seasons

Season 1
6 episodes
Episodes
1
Episode 12
Episode 23
Episode 34
Episode 45
Episode 56
Episode 6
Season 2
6 episodes

Season 3
6 episodes

Season 4
6 episodes

Season 5
6 episodes

Season 6
6 episodes

Season 7
6 episodes
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