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The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
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The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

1998
Directed byAlan Dossor
3h 0m

Keith Allen plays William Palmer in this true story of a Victorian-era English surgeon who uses poison to settle scores and ward off debt. William lacks a sense of regret, even after killing his wife, brother and three of his own children.

CAST
Keith AllenDr. William PalmerJayne AshbourneAnnie PalmerLinda BassettMary Thornton
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Judy CornwellMrs. Palmer
Richard CoyleJohn Parsons Cook
Ben MilesThomas Palmer
Dominic BorrelliSamuel Cheshire
Ron DonachieLeonard Bladon
Christian BurgessGeorge Palmer
John BleasdaleHenry Bladon
DETAILS
GENRES
DramaCrime
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Yorkshire TelevisionGBH
RATING
8.7

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