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Rumpole and the Age of Miracles

8.1/10 · 110 votesDec 7, 198860 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

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Rumpole defends his clergyman nephew in an ecclesiastical court, against charges of adultery - of which the bishop takes a dim view. Rumpole's colleagues Ballard and Erskine-Brown appear for the prosecution.

Directed byMike Vardy
Written byJohn Mortimer

Seasons7

Season 5 Episodes6

Cast6

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Horace Rumpole

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Phyllida Trant

Julian Curry

Julian Curry

Claude Erskine-Brown

Peter Blythe

Peter Blythe

Samuel Ballard, Q.C.

Jonathan Coy

Jonathan Coy

Henry

Marion Mathie

Marion Mathie

Hilda Rumpole

Crew3

John Mortimer

John Mortimer

Writer

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Mike Vardy

Director

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Nick Ames

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Rumpole and the Age of Miracles" is episode 3 of Rumpole of the Bailey season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 110 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Mike Vardy and written by John Mortimer, it aired on December 7, 1988.