Rumpole

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Drama on 4: Rumpole: Rumpole and The Way Through the Woods

Rumpole and The Way Through the Woods

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Rumpole discovers he is a dog lover at heart and defends a man who insists he is guilty.

Rumpole is surprised when he discovers he is a dog lover at heart - and perplexed as he defends a man who insists he is guilty.

Rumpole's surprised when he discovers he's a dog lover at heart - and perplexed as he defends a man who insists he's guilty of murder.

What's more, it's clear to Rumpole that the guilty party is among the hunting fraternity and not among the hunt saboteurs who, in 1966, are making their presence felt and their beliefs known on the hunting fields of Britain.

Adapted for radio by Richard Stoneman
Directed by Marilyn Imrie
A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4.

Drama on 4: Rumpole

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Further cases for John Mortimer's wily criminal barrister. Starring Julian Rhind-Tutt

Further cases for John Mortimer's wily criminal barrister. Adapted by Richard Stoneman and starring Julian Rhind-Tutt

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