# Dirty Books & Rumpole: Facing John Mortimer QC

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Sir Geoffrey Nice KC
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Law
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/dirty-books-rumpole-facing-john-mortimer-qc)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Facing John Mortimer QC, the man behind 'Rumpole of the Bailey' was an exhilarating experience for a young Barrister such as Sir Geoffrey Nice at the time. Here he recalls the times that he faced him in the publishing indecency cases common in the 1960s.

## Lectures

1. [Dirty Books & Rumpole: Facing John Mortimer QC](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/dirty-books-rumpole-facing-john-mortimer-qc/995951c7575e) (YouTube)