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Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson

8.0/10 · 89 votesNov 19, 199260 min

Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 7•−0.2 vs season avg

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Rumpole defends a teenager charged with stealing from old people. Curiously, Rumpole's own apartment is promptly broken into and documents are stolen. Erskine-Brown is in the running again to 'take silk' (become a Queen's Counsel) but the word around the Inns of Court is that

Directed byMartyn Friend
Written byJohn Mortimer

Seasons7

Season 7 Episodes6

Cast2

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Horace Rumpole

Marion Mathie

Marion Mathie

Hilda Rumpole

Crew2

John Mortimer

John Mortimer

Writer

Martyn Friend

Martyn Friend

Director

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Episode Summary

"Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson" is episode 4 of Rumpole of the Bailey season 7. It scored 8.0/10 from 89 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Martyn Friend and written by John Mortimer, it aired on November 19, 1992.