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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 BBC Radio 4.
Last on
Wed 26 May 202114:15
BBC Radio 4
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 201714:15BBC Radio 4
- Wed 26 May 202114:15BBC Radio 4
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