| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 10 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Cast |
Leo McKern. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast by ITV, 1983-1987. |
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Based on John Mortimer's best-selling books. |
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Special features: Episode introductions with John Mortimer; Mortimer's Musings--an interview with John Mortimer; John Mortimer biography; John Mortimer bibliography and selected credits; about the Old Bailey; official executioners of Newgate Prison; interactive menus; scene selection. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A television series about the life and trials of Horace Rumpole as a London criminal defense lawyer. |
| Contents |
v. 1. Rumpole and the genuine article ; Rumpole and the golden thread ; Rumpole and the old boy net -- v. 2 . Rumpole and the female of the species ; Rumpole and the sporting life ; Rumpole and the last resort -- v. 3. Rumpole and the old, old story ; Rumpole and the blind tasting ; Rumpole and the official secret -- v. 4. Rumpole and the judge's elbow ; Rumpole and the bright seraphim ; Rumpole's last case. |
| Subject |
Rumpole, Horace (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Lawyers -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Detective and mystery television programs.
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Television programs Great Britain.
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| Added Author |
McKern, Leo, 1920-2002.
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Davis, Jacqueline.
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Mortimer, John, 1923-2009.
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Thames Television, ltd.
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FremantleMedia.
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| Added Title |
Rumpole of the Bailey. Set 2 |
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Rumpole of the Bailey. Seasons 3 and 4 |
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Rumpole of the Bailey (Television program)
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| ISBN |
076707260X (set) |
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9780767072601 (set) |
| Standard No. |
733961716641 (set) |
| Music No. |
AAE-71664 (AAE-71665--AAE-71668) A & E Home Video |
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