Rumpole defends a radical lecturer accused of murdering an unpopular university official - but his client refuses to give critical information in his own defence. Hilda takes offense, after Rumpole gives Ballard and Erskine-Brown advice on the keeping of secrets from their lady wives.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mortimer | Writer | ||
| Abigale McKern | Guest Star | ||
| James Grout | Guest Star | ||
| Christopher Benjamin | Guest Star | ||
| Julian Amyes | Director |