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The Antisocial Behaviour of Horace Rumpole
Author: John Mortimer
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Author John Mortimer
Narrator Bill Wallis
Duration 3h 30m
ASBOs may be the pride and joy of New Labour, but they don't cut much ice with Horace Rumpole - he takes the old-fashioned view that if anyone is going to be threatened with a restriction of their liberty then some form of legal proceeding ought to be gone through first. Not that Hilda agrees, of course, but she's too busy completing her memoirs to...
View BookRumpole and the Reign of Terror
Author: John Mortimer
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Author John Mortimer
Narrator Bill Wallis
Duration 4h 51m
Tiffany Timson's new husband, Mahmoud Khan, is arrested on suspicion of terrorism. Rumpole is frustrated in his defence campaign by New Labour laws that render the British legal system a farce and defending a suspected terrorist proves a tricky task even for the great defender... He insists upon a fair trial, and his fight for justice brings him in...
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Author John Mortimer
Narrator Jeremy Irons
Duration 43m
When Lewis Luby (Jeremy Irons) comes to, late at night in an Italian hospital, he finds himself lying under the monstrous big toe of God. Surely there has been some mistake: Luby, who has never for one moment believed in the immortality of the soul, cannot possibly be in heaven! John Mortimer had the idea for 'Mr Luby's Fear of Heaven' when he firs...
View BookRumpole: The Penge Bungalow Murders & Other Stories
Author: John Mortimer
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Author John Mortimer
Narrator Benedict Cumberbatch
Duration 2h 55m
Benedict Cumberbatch plays the young, feisty, devastatingly acute Horace Rumpole in this collection of cracking cases, also starring Timothy West as the older Rumpole. Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders: It is the fifties, and two war heroes have been shot dead. Defending the suspect is deemed hopeless, so the case is handed to a novice. But th...
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Author John Mortimer
Narrator Bill Wallis
Duration 6h 40m
Solving the mystery of the Primrose Path Home proves to be the first of a collection of great new cases, as Rumpole defies hospital and returns triumphantly to defend the innocent - and the not-so-innocent.The stories contained within are: 'Rumpole and the Primrose Path', 'Rumpole and the New Year's Resolutions', 'Rumpole and the Scales of Justice'...
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