Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 7 Episode 5 of 6
Quick Summary
The barrister spends the weekend at a castle
About This Program
An invitation for the barrister to spend the weekend at a castle turns into a plea for legal help when the lord of the manor reveals he's been accused of drowning an old woman on the estate. Courtroom drama, with Leo McKern
Rumpole of the Bailey broadcasts on Great! TV at 6:30pm, Thursday, 8 January 2026.
Channel Numbers:
Freeview34Sky HD647Sky157Virgin170
Production Details
Runtime60 mins
DirectorJohn Gorrie
Cast & Crew
JG
John GorrieDirector
JM
John MortimerWriter
MM
Marion Mathieas Hilda Rumpole
SG
Stuart Gollandas Mr Tonks
PR
Patrick Ryecartas Lord Richard Sackbut
AM
Abigail McKernas Elizabeth `Mizz Liz" Probert
LM
Leo McKernas Horace Rumpole
JK
Jackson Kyleas Hon Jonathon Sackbut
GA
Geraldine Alexanderas Lady Rosemary Sackbut
JN
John Nettletonas Dr Hugo Swabey
AR
Alan Roweas Dr Malkin
DL
Denis Lillas Mr Bernard
