Malice Aforethought
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.
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Hywel Bennett
Dr Edmund Bickleigh · 4 eps
Cheryl Campbell
Madeleine Cranmere · 4 eps
Belinda Carroll
Ivy Ridgeway · 4 eps
David Ashford
William Chatford · 4 eps
Vivienne Moore
Maid · 4 eps
Christopher Guard
Denny Bourne · 3 eps
Harold Innocent
Reverend Hessary Torr · 3 eps
Susan Porrett
Florence · 3 eps
Rohan McCullough
Gwynyfryd Rattery · 2 eps
Elizabeth Stewart
Mrs Torr · 2 eps
Briony McRoberts
Quarnian Torr · 2 eps
Mary Laine
Miss Wapsworthy · 2 eps
Shirley Cain
Miss Peavy · 2 eps
Judy Parfitt
Julia Bickleigh · 2 eps
Antony Brown
Supt Allhayes · 2 eps
Anthony Woodruff
Mr Gunhill · 2 eps
Christopher Bramwell
Harford Ridgeway · 1 ep
Doreen Mantle
Hilda · 1 ep
Michael Lees
Victor · 1 ep
John Harvey
Sir Tamerton Foliott · 1 ep
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