3. Rumpole and the Honourable Member (1978)
Rumpole defends Ken Aspen, a politician accused of raping a party worker. The defendant admits there was intercourse but claims it was consensual, and Rumpole believes he has found a strong line of defense.Meanwhile, Rumpole's favorite clerk has been accused of stealing from the petty cash at Number 3, Equity Court...
Release date: 1978-04-17
Season number: 1
Episode number: 3
Runtime: 60 minutes
Director: Herbert Wise
Writer: John Mortimer
Guest stars
Richard Murdoch
as Uncle Tom
Jonathan Coy
as Henry
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
as Hilda Rumpole
David Yelland
as Nick Rumpole
Peter Bowles
as Guthrie Featherstone
Moray Watson
as George Frobisher
Derek Benfield
as Albert Handyside
Deborah Fallender
as Erica Rumpole
Anton Rodgers
as Ken Aspen
Judy Parfitt
as Anna Aspen
Reginald Marsh
as Mr. Myers
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Julian Curry - Claude Erskine-Brown, Elizabeth Romilly - Bridget Evans, Noel Johnson - Judge Sam Parkin, Peter Whitaker - Jack Pomeroy, Maureen Darbyshire - Dianne, Sandra Freeman - Janice Crowshott, Lee Fox - Prosecuting Counsel, Hugh Martin - Usher