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Rumpole and The Sporting Life

Season 3 Episode 5 | 52m 43s

When a judge is found dead near his house, Rumpole is approached by the sister of the accused and is reluctantly persuaded into accepting the case.

Aired: 11/07/83
Extras
Rumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence.
Rumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client.
Rumpole is very content to be defending a drugs case in the peace of the West Country.
After a long spell without cases, Rumpole is apparently divorcing his old friend.
Rumpole defends an apparently mentally challenged petty crook on a murder charge.
An MP is accused of raping one of his assistants, and seems reluctant to defend himself.
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Rumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence.
Rumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client.
Rumpole is very content to be defending a drugs case in the peace of the West Country.
After a long spell without cases, Rumpole is apparently divorcing his old friend.
Rumpole defends an apparently mentally challenged petty crook on a murder charge.
An MP is accused of raping one of his assistants, and seems reluctant to defend himself.
Rumpole defends his client and outwits an old adversary, all while apparently dead.
Rumpole helps a villain charged with a serious crime and a young barrister get her start.
Rumpole defends a respectable pair charged with blackmail and running a disorderly house.
Rumpole visits Neranga to defend the Minister for Home Affairs, who’s charged with murder.