Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Series)

Rumpole and the Course of True Love (1979)

Leo McKern: Horace Rumpole

Quotes 

• Horace Rumpole : [suddenly noticing his champagne glass is empty]  Hello! Tide's gone out. Excuse me.

• Horace Rumpole : You'll have to excuse me now, Guthrie. I've got an early con. Unlawful Carnal Knowledge.

  Guthrie Featherstone, Q.C. M.P. : Isn't that rather distasteful?

  Horace Rumpole : Well, what's marriage? *Lawful* Carnal Knowledge? Yes, I suppose that's the difference.