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Malice Aforethought (1979)

Ended ★ 5.5/10 1 Season 4 Episodes 55m Mystery, Drama, Comedy
Created By: Philip Mackie
Network: BBC Two

Description

Malice Aforethought is a four-part 1979 BBC Two miniseries by Philip Mackie, adapted from Anthony Berkeley Cox's (pen name Francis Iles) 1931 noir novel of the same name. For ten years, Julia Bickleigh has despised and bullied her husband. For ten years Dr Bickleigh has dreamed of romance ... and escape.

Top Cast

Hywel Bennett
Hywel Bennett Dr Edmund Bickleigh
Cheryl Campbell
Cheryl Campbell Madeleine Cranmere
Belinda Carroll Ivy Ridgeway
David Ashford William Chatford
Vivienne Moore Maid
KEYWORDS: scotland yard based on novel or book miniseries 1920s murder plot unhappy marriage perfect murder noir

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