Rumpole of the Bailey - Season 5

Rumpole of the Bailey - Season 5

Season 5

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DatesNov 23, 1988 - Dec 28, 1988
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Episodes

Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation
Season 5Episode 160 min

Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation

Rumpole fights a claim for libel filed by a woman writer against a low newspaper. Claude Erskine-Brown moves in with Rumpole after being photographed at a night-club of ill repute, to the fury of Phyllida.
Nov 23, 1988
Rumpole and the Barrow Boy
Season 5Episode 260 min

Rumpole and the Barrow Boy

Young Nigel Timson has moved on from the world of East End villainy and is now working in financial services in the City of London. Rumpole is called on to defend Nigel against charges of insider trading. Meanwhile, Henry, the clerk in Rumpole's chambers, is thinking of running off to Australia with Dianne, the typist, and he turns to Rumpole for advice.
Nov 30, 1988
Rumpole and the Age of Miracles
Season 5Episode 360 min

Rumpole and the Age of Miracles

Rumpole defends his clergyman nephew in an ecclesiastical court, against charges of adultery - of which the bishop takes a dim view. Rumpole's colleagues Ballard and Erskine-Brown appear for the prosecution.
Dec 7, 1988
Rumpole and the Tap End
Season 5Episode 460 min

Rumpole and the Tap End

Rumpole defends Tony Timson on charges of attempted murder - with Tony's wife, April, claiming he tried to drown her - while sexist remarks by Mr Justice Guthrie Featherstone give the press a field day and, more importantly, upset the Lord Chancellor. 'She Who Must Be Obeyed' decides it's time for her to begin her own career in the legal profession.
Dec 14, 1988
Rumpole and Portia
Season 5Episode 560 min

Rumpole and Portia

Rumpole defends Stanley Culp, a scrap dealer, on charges of selling arms to terrorists. The case comes before a newly appointed Recorder - Phyllida Erskine-Brown.
Dec 21, 1988
Rumpole and the Quality of Life
Season 5Episode 660 min

Rumpole and the Quality of Life

Rumpole defends Lady Perdita Derwent, charged with the murder of her elderly husband. Meanwhile, Ms Liz Probert complains of anti-gay discrimination at number 3, Equity Court, and the portly Rumpole suffers from a strict diet imposed by She Who Must Be Obeyed.
Dec 28, 1988

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