Rumpole of the Bailey

     

Rumpole of the Bailey1978

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It starred Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an elderly London barrister who defended a broad variety of clients, often underdogs… more »


Jean Pierre O'Higgins:
What do you say then, Mr. Horace Rumpole? Will you take me on?

Horace Rumpole:
Well, I'll have to think about that.

Jean Pierre O'Higgins:
Be honest. Is it my personality that makes you hesitate? Do you find me objectionable, Mr. Rumpole?

Horace Rumpole:
Mr. O'Higgins, I find your restaurant pretentious and your portions skimpy. Your customers regale themselves in a dim religious atmosphere more fitting to evensong than a good night out. I find you an opinionated and self-satisfied bully. However, unlike you, I am on hire to even the most unattractive customer.

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