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Rumpole for the Defence

Rumpole and the Dear Departed 2/3

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Rumpole for the Defence
2. Rumpole and the Dear Departed

Leo McKern reads John Mortimer's tales of irreverent brief Horace Rumpole.

A new will of the late Colonel Ollard appears to have been found. But Rumpole thinks it shall only make his appearance in the Chancery Division even more horrifying.

Producer Ken Phillips
Abridged by Bob Sinfield

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in 1997. Show less

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