Rumpole defends career criminal Hugh Timson for receiving a garageful full of stolen wine.
Leo McKern ... Horace Rumpole Marion Mathie ... Hilda Rumpole Peter Blythe ... Samuel Ballard Q.C. Julian Curry ... Claude Erskine-Brown Samantha Bond ... Liz Probert Denis Lill ... Mr. Bernard Jonathan Coy ... Henry Richard Murdoch ... Uncle Tom Denys Graham ... Hoskins Maureen Darbyshire ... Dianne Robin Bailey ... Mr. Justice Gerald Graves Dave King ... Monty Mantis Phyllida Law ... Honoria Bird Stephen Greif ... Martyn Vanberry Phillip Reader ... Ken Eastham Ann Way ... Dodo Mackintosh Mark Kingston ... Ron Probert Marc Sinden ... Tristram Paulett George Innes ... Hugh Timson Roland Oliver ... Det. Insp. Bellman Lesley Nunnerley ... Hetty Timson Karen Craig ... Miss Osgood John Mortimer ... Diner in line at restaurant