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.
| Title | Malice Aforethought |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979 |
| Genre | Mystery, Drama, Comedy |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Studio | BBC Two |
| Cast | Hywel Bennett, Cheryl Campbell, Belinda Carroll, David Ashford, Vivienne Moore |
| Crew | Anthony Berkeley Cox (Novel), Richard Beynon (Producer), Ron Grainer (Original Music Composer), Chris Pemsell (Production Design), Christian Dyall (Costume Design) |
| Alternative Titles | |
| Keyword | scotland yard, based on novel or book, miniseries, 1920s, murder plot, unhappy marriage, perfect murder, noir |
| First Air Date | Mar 15, 1979 |
| Last Air date | Apr 05, 1979 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 4 Episode |
| Runtime | 55:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 5.50/ 10 by 2.00 users |
| Popularity | 0.7494 |
| Language | English |
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