Rumpole of the Bailey
TV

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV's Best Loved Barrister

6.9 /10 20 votes
December 17, 1975 - December 3, 1992 7 Seasons 42 Episodes 60 min Ended TV-PG

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.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

1978 6 Episodes
Season 2

Season 2

1979 6 Episodes
Season 3

Season 3

1983 6 Episodes
Season 4

Season 4

1987 6 Episodes
Season 5

Season 5

1988 6 Episodes
Season 6

Season 6

1991 6 Episodes
Season 7

Season 7

1992 6 Episodes

Key Information

Created By John Mortimer
Network ITV1
Type Scripted
Rating 6.9/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

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Cast & Crew

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Horace Rumpole

Jonathan Coy

Jonathan Coy

Henry

Julian Curry

Claude Erskine-Brown

Richard Murdoch

Richard Murdoch

Uncle Tom

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Phyllida Trant

Peter Blythe

Peter Blythe

Samuel Ballard, Q.C.

Marion Mathie

Marion Mathie

Hilda Rumpole

Maureen Darbyshire

Dianne

Peggy Thorpe-Bates

Peggy Thorpe-Bates

Hilda Rumpole

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Guthrie Featherstone

Robin Bailey

Robin Bailey

Mr. Justice Gerald Graves

Denys Graham

Denys Graham

Hoskins

Frequently Asked Questions

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...

Rumpole of the Bailey has 7 seasons with 42 episodes.

Rumpole of the Bailey premiered on December 17, 1975.

No, Rumpole of the Bailey has ended. The final episode aired on December 3, 1992.

Rumpole of the Bailey originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Rumpole of the Bailey was created by John Mortimer.

Rumpole of the Bailey has a rating of 6.9/10 based on user reviews.

Rumpole of the Bailey is classified as Drama, Comedy, Crime.