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Malice Aforethought
Malice Aforethought
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Malice Aforethought

1979–1979
Created byPhilip Mackie
1 Season
4 Episodes

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.

CAST
Hywel BennettDr Edmund BickleighCheryl CampbellMadeleine CranmereBelinda CarrollIvy RidgewayDavid AshfordWilliam ChatfordVivienne MooreMaidChristopher GuardDenny BourneHarold InnocentReverend Hessary TorrSusan PorrettFlorenceRohan McCullough
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GENRES
MysteryDramaComedy
STATUSEnded
RATING
6.0
NETWORK
BBC Two
EPISODES
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