#1 John Mortimer dies Posted: 1/16/09 at 1:23pm The creator of Rumpole of the Bailey, as well as the screenwriter of the "Brideshead Revisited" miniseries, died this morning at the age of 85.
#2 re: John Mortimer dies Posted: 1/16/09 at 1:34pm This week is devastating for losses in the creative world. As a lawyer, RUMPOLE was one of my favorite characters. RIP, my learned friend.