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Rumpole and The Way Through the Woods

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 ±«Óãtv Radio 4.

44 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Rumpole Julian Rhind-Tutt
Hilda Jasmine Hyde
Ballard Michael Cochrane
Erskine-Brown Nigel Anthony
Gwent-Evans Nigel Anthony
Phillida Cathy Sara
Janet Freebody Cathy Sara
Dennis Pearson Ben Crowe
Inspector Ben Crowe
Rollo Ellis Stephen Critchlow
Logan Stephen Critchlow
Patsy Fothergill Hetty Baynes Russell
Director Marilyn Imrie
Adaptor Richard Stoneman
Author John Mortimer

Broadcasts

  • Mon 18 Sep 2017 14:15
  • Wed 26 May 2021 14:15

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