Who created fictional barrister Horace Rumpole?
1) “Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by British writer and barrister Sir John Mortimer, QC and starring Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends any and all clients. It has been spun off into a series of short stories, novels, and radio programmes.” Source and further information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumpole_of_the_Bailey 2) “Sir John Clifford Mortimer CBE QC (born 21 April 1923) is an English barrister turned prolific writer and dramatist. Educated at Harrow School and Brasenose College, Oxford, his oeuvre includes over fifty books, plays, and scripts. The play, A Voyage Round My Father (1971) is autobiographical, recounting his experiences as a young barrister and his relationship with his blind father. He developed his career as a playwright by rising early to write before attending court. He was defence counsel at the infamous Oz “conspiracy” trial in 1971. He is also famous for defending the Sex Pistols an
