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Narrated by:
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Patrick Tull
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By:
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John Mortimer
About this listen
Back in the harness after his abortive retirement to Florida, Rumpole glories in the mushroom pie, rainy day life of the Old Bailey. Here he spars with some old familiars like the venomous Judge Bullingham, and makes the acquaintance of some fresh foes. Six stories.
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 293
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 291
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