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Rumpole of the Bailey

Season: 7

Episode: 1

Rumpole and the Children of the Devil

Air Date:29/10/1992

Rumpole again defends the Timsons, when they are accused of Satanism and their daughter Tracy has been put into local authority care. Hilda is angling for Rumpole to take her to this year's Scales of Justice Ball.

Crew

Name: John Mortimer

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: James Cellan Jones

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: John Bardon

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Department: Acting

Name: Chrissie Cotterill

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Joanna David

Character: Jennifer Postern

Department: Acting

Name: Paul Bigley

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Joanna Van Gyseghem

Character: Marigold Featherstone

Department: Acting

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Episode: 2

Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice

Air Date:05/11/1992

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.

Crew

Name: John Mortimer

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Tony Doyle

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Tim Wylton

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Ronnie Stevens

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Rosalind March

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: David Beames

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Bowles

Character: Guthrie Featherstone

Department: Acting

Name: Joanna Van Gyseghem

Character: Marigold Featherstone

Department: Acting

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Episode: 3

Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle

Air Date:12/11/1992

Rumpole flirts with a beautiful violinist and finds himself reluctantly defending her husband, who is charged with murdering the violinist's musical partner.Meanwhile, Claude Erskine-Brown accuses Henry, the clerk at 3 Equity Court, of sexually harassing a secretary.

Crew

Name: John Mortimer

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: Robert Tronson

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Howard Attfield

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Department: Acting

Name: Eleanor David

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Department: Acting

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Episode: 4

Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson

Air Date:19/11/1992

Rumpole defends a teenager charged with stealing from old people. Curiously, Rumpole's own apartment is promptly broken into and documents are stolen. Erskine-Brown is in the running again to 'take silk' (become a Queen's Counsel) but the word around the Inns of Court is that he does not have enough 'bottom' and will not make the grade. Phyllida launches a campaign in support of Claude, but can she pull it off?

Crew

Name: John Mortimer

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

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Guest Stars

Name: Julian Fellowes

Character:

Department: Writing

Name: Brian Hall

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: James McKenna

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: John Simm

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Department: Acting

Name: Julian Glover

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Department: Acting

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Episode: 5

Rumpole and the Family Pride

Air Date:26/11/1992

Rumpole and Hilda are invited for the weekend at a cousin's castle - but when they get there they find their relation faces the charge of murdering a travelling woman and is looking for Rumpole to rally round to help him.

Crew

Name: John Mortimer

Role: Writer

Department: Writing

Name: John Gorrie

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Roger Brierley

Character: Roach

Department: Acting

Name: Patrick Ryecart

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Jo Kendall

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: John Nettleton

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Tony Melody

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Faith Brook

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Donald Pickering

Character: Attorney General

Department: Acting

Name: Charles Edwards

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Benson

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Stuart Golland

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: George Malpas

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Episode: 6

Rumpole on Trial

Air Date:03/12/1992

Hilda persuades Ballard to defend Rumpole when he faces a disciplinary hearing. Rumpole seems to have gone a good deal too far in what he said in Mr Justice Oliphant's court - or did he?

Crew

Name: John Gorrie

Role: Director

Department: Directing

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Guest Stars

Name: Richard Vernon

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Sallis

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: James Grout

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Antony Carrick

Character:

Department: Acting

Name: Peter Bowles

Character: Guthrie Featherstone

Department: Acting

Name: Joanna Van Gyseghem

Character: Marigold Featherstone

Department: Acting

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