Watch Rumpole of the Bailey Season 7 Episode 2 Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice

Season 7 Episode 2

Aired date: Nov 5, 1992

Plot: Rumpole defends a policeman, Superintendent Gannon, who is accused of changing a teenager's statement confessing to murdering a policeman. Meanwhile, Sir Guthrie Featherstone finds himself in hot water - as the Judge in the boy's case, he gave a damning summing-up against him, and now the Lord Chief Justice of England is taking an interest in the matter. MORE

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(1992) - "Rumpole and The Reform of Joby Jonson" Rumpole (Leo McKern) defends a juvenile delinquent (John Simm) on charges of assaulting an elderly woman. John Simm Society Website: www.johnsimmsociety.com John Simm Society on MySpace www.myspace.com John Simm Society on Facebook: www.facebook.com
  • Ex Thames TRV Staff who once worked on 'Rumpole of the Bailey' take a stroll down memory lane.
  • An evocative montage of Thames TV's greatest hits was transmitted frequently throughout the final week, and at the final closedown on 31/12/1992, after Richard Dunn's farewell announcement, which followed Thames' goodbye special, before ITN's "Into the Ne...
  • An excellent speech to the jury, reminding them of their sacrosanct power and civic duty to do justice, even if it violates law; that one can be innocent, though guilty "in law." (from "Rumpole of the Bailey," series 6, episode 1: "a la Carte")
  • "Rumpole of the Bailey (Unabridged Audiobook on 6 Audiocassette Tapes)," by John Mortimer and read by Robert Hardy, reviewed.

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Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

Release Date: 1978
Duration: 60 min
Horace Rumpole (played by the late Leo McKern) is an untidy, ageing London barrister who defends in criminal cases. His clients...more