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- When Rumpole is charged by Judge Oliphant with contempt of court and faces disbarment, Hilda persuades Sam Ballard to defend him.
- Rumpole agrees to defend an elitist restaurateur whom he dislikes when a live mouse jumps out from one of his gourmet meals.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.4 (88)TV EpisodeRumpole defends career criminal Hugh Timson for receiving a garageful full of stolen wine.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.3 (79)TV EpisodeAfter becoming enamored of a beautiful violinist, Rumpole finds himself defending her husband on a charge of murdering her lover.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.2 (85)TV EpisodeRumpole defends Hilda's nephew, a canon who has accused of adultery in an ecclesiastical court.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.2 (84)TV EpisodeAfter an army sergeant is found stabbed to death wearing a woman's dress, Rumpole is assigned to defend the accused murderer.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.2 (97)TV EpisodeRumpole defends an eccentric artist in a forgery case before the newly appointed Judge Featherstone.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.2 (76)TV EpisodeRumpole defends the smarmy owner of a string of massage parlors on the charge of running "disorderly houses" (i.e. bordellos).
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.2 (95)TV EpisodeRumpole tries to collect an old debt from an elusive deadbeat solicitor while defending a vacation planner on fraud charges.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.2 (65)TV EpisodeRumpole finds himself in the unusual position of defending a police officer on a charge of falsifying a confession.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.2 (88)TV EpisodeRumpole defends an eccentric spinster accused of being a government whistle-blower.
- 1978–199253mNot Rated8.2 (87)TV EpisodeRumpole reluctantly agrees to defend Fiona's sister, who's accused of murdering her husband with a shotgun.
- While on a Mediterranean cruise, Rumpole is confronted with his old nemesis, Judge Graves, and the unexplained disappearance of one of his fellow passengers.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.1 (81)TV EpisodeNigel Timson, one of the few members of the notorious Timson clan to have a legitimate job, is defended by Rumpole on a charge of insider trading.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.1 (83)TV EpisodeA notorious tabloid hires Rumpole to defend it in a libel suit being brought by a puritanical novelist it has accused of sexual promiscuity.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.1 (82)TV EpisodeRumpole defends a petty thief on charges of armed robbery while trying to get Fiona accepted into his chamber.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated8.1 (84)TV EpisodeAfter a fight with his wife Rumpole stays with Erskine-Browns and finds that Portia is prosecuting one of his clients.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.1 (83)TV EpisodeRumpole 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.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.1 (79)TV EpisodeRumpole defends a union activist accused of manslaughter while Hilda goes on strike as Rumpole's cook because of his late hours..
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.1 (80)TV EpisodeFeatherstone's controversial remarks and ruling in a domestic violence case causes fallout from women's rights groups and concern from the Lord Chancellor.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.1 (70)TV EpisodeRumpole agrees to prosecute for the first time in a private complaint brought by the rich father of a murdered girl.
- While defending one of the Timson clan, Rumpole makes an exotic horse racing bet which may allow him to retire if he wins.
- A bored Rumpole living in Florida retirement uses an inquiry from Phyllida as a pretext to re-establish himself back in chambers
- 1978–199253mNot Rated8.0 (106)TV EpisodeOne instance of marital infidelity is at the root of Rumpole's current case involving a liquor store robbery while another threatens the stability of his chambers.
- 1978–199250mNot Rated8.0 (73)TV EpisodeA well-meaning social worker takes custody of an eight year-old Timson girl charging that the family is involved with devil worship.
- 1978–199253mNot Rated8.0 (85)TV EpisodeA seemingly respectable old school couple arrested for running a brothel for upper-class clients are reluctant to help in their own defense.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated8.0 (72)TV EpisodeRumole defends a juvenile delinquent on charges of assaulting an elderly woman, and Hilda is concerned when a burglar breaks in to steal evidence from his briefcase.
- Rumpole defends a scrap dealer accused of selling arms to terrorists while Phyllida presides at the trial in her newly appointed job as recorder.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated7.9 (89)TV EpisodeBoth Rumpole and his current client, Percy Timson, one of the patriarchs of the criminal clan, are under pressure by their families to retire.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated7.9 (80)TV EpisodeThe suspicious drowning of an anonymous old woman on an estate prompts the Lord to invite his cousins, the Rumpoles, for the weekend, and he asks Horace to represent him at the inquest.
- 1978–199255mTV-PG7.9 (115)TV EpisodeRumpole returns to bloodstains as he defends an stuttering, apparently mentally-challenged petty crook on a murder charge.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated7.9 (105)TV EpisodeRumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client and finds himself in legal trouble when he can't back up his claim.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated7.9 (114)TV EpisodeRumpole goes on Circus, or rather on Circuit, in the north, where an actor and theatre manager has been shot with a stage prop. The case seems clear-cut, but everything depends on how one reads the script.
- 1978–1992Not Rated7.8 (151)TV EpisodeRumpole defends a hippie-type schoolteacher on a narcotics charge and finds himself attracted to her and her lifestyle.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated7.8 (105)TV EpisodeWhat appears to be an uncontrollable outbreak of bed-hopping is about to ruin the chances of Guthrie Featherstone QC MP becoming a judge, and Rumpole's client's career as a teacher.
- 1978–199253mNot Rated7.8 (98)TV EpisodeRumpole defends a vicar accused of shoplifting three shirts although he refuses to testify in his own behalf.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated7.8 (120)TV EpisodeAfter a long spell without cases, Rumpole is apparently divorcing his old friend and colleague George Frobisher. His client meanwhile threatens to drive Rumpole's wife Hilda (She who must be obeyed) into the arms of her friend Dodo.
- 1978–199252mNot Rated7.7 (115)TV EpisodeAn MP is accused of raping one of his assistants, and seems reluctant to defend himself. Rumpole is left with only one line of defence; attack the complainant's character, thereby infuriating his son's American fiancée.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated7.7 (74)TV EpisodeRumpole defends a Pakistani doctor accused of molesting a female patient, and Phyllida suspects Erskine-Brown of philandering.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated7.7 (77)TV EpisodeA radical college professor accused of murder refuses to disclose his alibi while Ballard and Erskine Brown learn domestic lessons about the right to silence.
- 1978–199253mNot Rated7.7 (176)TV EpisodeRumpole is defending a young member of the Timson clan, an extended family of light-fingered but otherwise moral South London villains. To his distress, his own son appears to be acquiring some of the Timson traits.
- 1978–199251mNot Rated7.6 (99)TV EpisodeCaptain Rex Parkin of the Pay Corps (retired) is charged with an offence under the Race Relations Act, and finds to his horror that Rumpole has taken under his wing a pupil barrister from the Punjab.
- 1978–199253mNot Rated7.5 (102)TV EpisodeRumpole agrees to defend a cabinet minister of a former British African colony accused of murdering a prominent clergyman.