Rumpole: The Teenage Werewolf & other stories

Synopsis

Timothy West stars as Rumpole in these four fantastic radio dramasRumpole and the Teenage WerewolfRumpole heads to the Home Counties to defend Ben, a teenager accused of sending emails deemed to be sexually harassing, and of an actual physical attack on a girl.Rumpole and the Right to PrivacyRumpole leaves the Old Bailey to defend a civil case: an editor of a local newspaper who is accused of breaching a successful businessman's right to privacy.Truth Makes All Things PlainIf one man can be counted on to fight injustice and insist on a fair trial for everyone, whatever their circumstances, it is Horace Rumpole. So when the beautiful Tiffany Khan learns that her husband has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism, she calls for his help right away.The Past Catches up with us AllAs he struggles to win justice for his client, Rumpole finds that his marriage to She Who Must BeObeyed is, rather like his waistcoat, straining at the seams.Timothy West stars as Rumpole and Prunella Scales as Hilda, with Matt Smith as Ben, Nigel Anthony as Claude Erskine-Brown and Michael Cochrane as ‘Soapy Sam’ Ballard.Cast and creditsWritten by John MortimerDirected by Marilyn ImrieRumpole and the Teenage WerewolfFirst broadcast BBC Radio 4, 19 July 2006Horace Rumpole - Timothy WestHilda Rumpole - Prunella ScalesHermione Swithin - Felicity MontaguMr Beazley - Nicholas Le ProvostChris Swithin - Philip JacksonBen Swithin - Matt SmithJudge Denis Wintergreen - Karl JohnsonAdrian Hodinott - Sean BakerFelicity Halliday - Ellie BeavenRumpole and the Right to PrivacyFirst broadcast BBC Radio 4, 26 July 2006Horace Rumpole - Timothy WestHilda Rumpole. - Prunella ScalesMr Rankin - David Shaw-ParkerClaude Erskine-Brown - Nigel AnthonyLiz Probert - Elaine ClaxtonHugo Winterton - Anton RogersGervase Johnson - Stephen CritchlowSir Mike Smedley - Kim DurhamMrs Justice Erskine-Brown - Joanna DavidTruth Makes All Things PlainFirst broadcast BBC Radio 4, 15 August 2007Horace Rumpole - Timothy WestHilda Rumpole - Prunella ScalesJudge Bullingham - Christopher BenjaminTiffany Khan - Lily Bevan‘Soapy Sam’ Ballard - Michael CochraneBonny Bernard - Bruce AlexanderDr Mahmood Khan - Shiv GrewalBarrington Whiteside - Geoffrey WhiteheadWill Timson - Ben CrowePeter Plaistow - Christopher ScottMrs Justice Templett - Joanna DavidFred Sugden - Kim DurhamIan Antrim - Nigel AnthonyThe Past Catches up with us AllFirst broadcast BBC Radio 4, 22 August 2007Horace Rumpole – Timothy WestHilda Rumpole – Prunella ScalesClaude Erskine-Brown – Nigel AnthonyFred Sugden – Kim DurhamDr Mahmood Khan – Shiv GrewalWill Timson – Ben CroweJudge Bullingham – Christopher BenjaminBonny Bernard – Bruce AlexanderBarrington Whiteside – Geoffrey WhiteheadPeter Plaistow – Christopher Scott