Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975 7 Seasons 42 Episodes 7.0/10
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.

Where to Watch

Streaming
Status: Ended

📚 Seasons

Specials

Specials

3 Episodes

1975-12-16

Season 1

Season 1

6 Episodes

1978-04-03

Season 2

Season 2

6 Episodes

1979-05-29

Season 3

Season 3

6 Episodes

1983-10-11

Season 4

Season 4

6 Episodes

1987-01-19

Season 5

Season 5

6 Episodes

1988-11-23

Season 6

Season 6

6 Episodes

1991-10-28

Season 7

Season 7

6 Episodes

1992-10-29

📺 Latest season episodes (Season 7)

  • 1
    Rumpole and the Children of the Devil 1992-10-29
  • 2
    Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice 1992-11-05
  • 3
    Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle 1992-11-12
  • 4
    Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson 1992-11-19
  • 5
    Rumpole and the Family Pride 1992-11-26
  • 6
    Rumpole on Trial 1992-12-03

🎭 Cast

Leo McKern
Leo McKern
Horace Rumpole
Patricia Hodge
Patricia Hodge
Phyllida Trant
Julian Curry
Claude Erskine-Brown
Robin Bailey
Robin Bailey
Mr. Justice Gerald Graves
Peter Blythe
Peter Blythe
Samuel Ballard, Q.C.
Richard Murdoch
Richard Murdoch
Uncle Tom
Jonathan Coy
Jonathan Coy
Henry
Abigail McKern
Abigail McKern
Liz Probert
Marion Mathie
Marion Mathie
Hilda Rumpole

🎬 Trailer

Details

Tagline
"TV's Best Loved Barrister"
Release Date
1975-12-17
Original Language
English
Total episodes
42
Origin Country

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