Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Summer of Discontent
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10
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Rumpole and the Summer of Discontent
- 34.
- Season: 6
- Episode: 2
- First Aired: 11/4/1991
Before Mr Justice Guthrie Featherstone, Rumpole defends a trade unionist on charges of recklessly causing the death of a truck-driver who was crossing a union picket-line.
Guthrie is thinking about a strike of his own, to hit back at new rights of audience for mere solicitors in court.
Meanwhile, chez Rumpole, Hilda declares she is going on strike herself. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- John Mortimer
- Stars:
- Marion Mathie (Hilda Rumpole (1983-1992))
- Jonathan Coy (Henry)
- Patricia Hodge (Phyllida Erskine-Brown)
- Peter Blythe (Samuel Ballard, Q.C.)
- Peter Bowles (Guthrie Featherstone)
- Leo McKern (Horace Rumpole)
- Julian Curry (Claude Erskine-Brown)
- Abigail McKern (Liz Probert (1988-1992))
- Guest Star:
- Peter Carlisle (Wilfred)
- Stephen Gordon (Inspector Walcroft)
- Gordon Gostelow (Magistrate)
- Louis Haslar (Usher)
- Del Henney (Gerald Jebb)
- Preston Lockwood (Lord Chancellor)
- Ron Pember (Dennis Timson)
- Bryan Pringle (Ben Baker)
- Robert Austin (Ernie Elver)
- Ronnie Stevens (Mr Justice Parsloe)
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