Horace Rumpole, whose court scenes are proverbial, and whose home is ruled by Mrs. Rumpole - She Who Must Be Obeyed - is back in these short stories: Rumpole and the Man of God, Rumpole and the Showfolk, Rumpole and the Fascist Beast, Rumpole and the Case of Identity, Rumpole and the Course of True Love, and Rumpole and the Age for Retirement.
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"Rumpole never fails to please, and this collection is no exception. 'Rumpole on Trial' is the gem of this particular gathering of tales. " — Christopher (4 out of 5 stars)
"Rumpole never fails to please, and this collection is no exception. 'Rumpole on Trial' is the gem of this particular gathering of tales. "
" I'm just captivated by Mortimer's protagonist, so anything to do with Rumpole is a sho in best for me. "
John Mortimer (1923–2009) was a playwright, novelist, and barrister. He wrote many radio, film, and television scripts, including the British television series Rumpole of the Bailey, and won the British Academy Writer of the Year Award in 1979. He retired from the bar in 1984 and was knighted in 1998.
Bill Wallis has performed in over two hundred radio series and plays, while among his numerous productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company are The Alchemist, The Master Builder, and Twelfth Night. He is also a prolific film and television actor, having made numerous appearances in such productions as Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Midsomer Murders, Bad Girls, Doctors, Poirot, and as Dr. Nick MacKenzie in Dangerfield.
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