Malice Aforethought

Based On the book by Anthony Berkeley Cox

Malice Aforethought is a four-part BBC TV adaptation of the novel of the same name, broadcast in 1979. It was later broadcast in the US in 1981, when it was featured in the PBS series, Mystery!, introduced by Vincent Price. It was praised as a faithful adaptation, which retained the atmosphere and 1920s setting of the book. Cheryl Campbell was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role as Madeleine Cranmere, along with her performance in Testament of Youth, winning for the latter at the 1980 Baftas.

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Cast:

Hywel Bennett, Cheryl Campbell, Belinda Carroll, David Ashford, Christopher Guard

Country:

United Kingdom