Rumpole of the Bailey
"TV's Best Loved Barrister"
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.
| Created By | John Mortimer | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Rumpole of the Bailey | |
| First Air Date | December 17, 1975 | |
| Last Air Date | December 3, 1992 | |
| Seasons | 7 | |
| Episodes | 42 | |
| Episode Runtime | 1h 0min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
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| Networks | ITV1 | |