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Rumpole and The Golden Thread

Season 3 Episode 2 | 52m 45s

Rumpole is flattered when his fame appears to have spread to Africa. He’s invited to the new State of Neranga to defend the Minister for Home Affairs who is charged with murder. He’s disillusioned to learn that he’s been brought out to lose the case.

Aired: 10/17/83
Extras
Rumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client.
Rumpole is very content to be defending a drugs case in the peace of the West Country.
An MP is accused of raping one of his assistants, and seems reluctant to defend himself.
Rumpole defends an apparently mentally challenged petty crook on a murder charge.
After a long spell without cases, Rumpole is apparently divorcing his old friend.
Rumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence.
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Rumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client.
Rumpole is very content to be defending a drugs case in the peace of the West Country.
An MP is accused of raping one of his assistants, and seems reluctant to defend himself.
Rumpole defends an apparently mentally challenged petty crook on a murder charge.
After a long spell without cases, Rumpole is apparently divorcing his old friend.
Rumpole successfully defends a teenager accused of robbery with violence.
A visit to the dentist starts Rumpole’s day badly and soon he is on trial for contempt.
A cousin invites Hilda and Rumpole to visit, but the invitation isn’t purely social.
Two beautiful women disrupt life, both in Chambers and at Rumpole’s home.
Hilda chases a thief, Rumpole is poised for a success, and Phyllida is set for a new role.