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Overview
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.
Details
- Created by
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- First aired
- March 15, 1979
- Last aired
- April 5, 1979
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Network
Production
Cast
Hywel BennettDr Edmund Bickleigh
Cheryl CampbellMadeleine Cranmere- Belinda CarrollIvy Ridgeway
David AshfordWilliam Chatford- Vivienne MooreMaid
Christopher GuardDenny Bourne
Harold InnocentReverend Hessary Torr
Susan PorrettFlorence- Rohan McCulloughGwynyfryd Rattery
- Elizabeth StewartMrs Torr
Briony McRobertsQuarnian Torr- Christopher BramwellHarford Ridgeway
- Mary LaineMiss Wapsworthy
- Shirley CainMiss Peavy
Judy ParfittJulia Bickleigh
Doreen MantleHilda
Michael LeesVictor
John HarveySir Tamerton Foliott
James GroutCI Russell
John WoodnuttDr Lydston
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