Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)

TV's Best Loved Barrister

Cast

Leo McKern, Patricia Hodge, Julian Curry, Robin Bailey, Peter Blythe

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.