Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg
Rumpole defends a business man who is accused of trying to murder his partner. After a squabble with 'She Who Must Be Obeyed', Rumpole finally leaves home - but Hilda doesn't seem to miss him very much...
Leo McKern
Horace Rumpole
Marion Mathie
Hilda Rumpole
John Mortimer
Writer
Roger Bamford
Director
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"Rumpole and the Old, Old Story" is episode 1 of Rumpole of the Bailey season 4. It scored 8.1/10 from 101 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Roger Bamford and written by John Mortimer, it aired on January 19, 1987.