S3·E2 – Rumpole and the Golden Thread
1983-10-18 • 60 min
Rumpole flies to Neranga, in Africa, to defend David Mazenze (his former law pupil) on a charge of murder. Rumpole meets with politcs, tribal hatred, and confusion - and his client seems to have no credible alibi to offer for the time of the murder.
Cast
Leo McKern
Horace Rumpole
Bill Fraser
Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham
Rosalyn Landor
Fiona Allways
Patricia Hodge
Phyllida Trant
Julian Curry
Claude Erskine-Brown
Peter Blythe
Samuel Ballard, Q.C.
Richard Murdoch
Uncle Tom
Jonathan Coy
Henry
Denys Graham
Hoskins
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Hilda Rumpole
Hugh Quarshie
Elizabeth Adare
