"1900 - 1999" . . . . . "Film adaptations" . . . "Horace Rumpole is a down-at-heel yet brilliant barrister. Fond of quoting Wordsworth, he comes to the defence of shoplifting vicars, overly amorous teachers and many others who pass through the doors of the Old Bailey."@en . . . "Leo McKern is Rumpole of the Bailey"@en . . . . . "Rumpole of the Bailey. Series 2"@en . . . . . . . . "Drama" . . "Drama"@en . . . . . . "Part lawyer, part detective, Horace Rumpole is one of the most colorful characters ever to approach the bench. With his brilliant mind and sly sense of humor, Rumpole's adventures behind the scenes and center stage in the British legal system are a mix of comedy, mystery and courtroom drama." . . . . . . "Rumpole of the Bailey [Series 2]" .