First broadcast 28th October 1991.
Rumpole agrees to defend an elitist restaurateur whom he dislikes when a live mouse jumps out from one of his gourmet meals.
Leo McKern ... Horace Rumpole
Marion Mathie ... Hilda Rumpole
Robin Bailey ... Mr. Justice Gerald Graves
Peter Blythe ... Samuel Ballard Q.C.
Julian Curry ... Claude Erskine-Brown
Jonathan Coy ... Henry
Abigail McKern ... Liz Probert
Christopher Milburn ... Dave Inchcape
T.P. McKenna ... Jean Pierre O'Higgins
James Maxwell ... Everard Wystan
Richard Hampton ... Mr. Pinhorn
Frank Mills ... Figgis 'Fig' Newton
Pauline Delaney ... Mrs Rafferty (as Pauline Delany)
Pamela Miles ... Tricia Benbow
John Bluthal ... Gaston LeBlanc
Gianpiero Porcaro ... Alberto Pasquale
Paul Bentley ... Georges Pitou
Harriette Ashcroft ... Mary Skelton
Ronnie Letham ... Ian Purvis
Terence Conoley ... Elderly Q.C.
Mary Askham ... Intense Girl
