Malice Aforethought(1979)
MysteryDramaComedy
First Air Date: 1979-03-15
Average Runtime: 55m
Rating: 6.0
Votes: 3
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
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.
Keywords
scotland yardbased on novel or bookfilm noirminiseries1920smurder plotunhappy marriageperfect murder
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Episodes: 4E01
Part 1
Air Date: 1979-03-15
It is not until several weeks after deciding to murder his wife Julia that Dr Edmund Bickleigh takes any active steps...
E02
Part 2
Air Date: 1979-03-22
Julia's behavior becomes increasingly erratic as her husband's affair with Madeleine Cranmere intensifies.
E03
Part 3
Air Date: 1979-03-29
At last able to pursue the beautiful Madeleine, Bickleigh is alarmed to find her less amourous than he'd supposed.
E04
Part 4
Air Date: 1979-04-05
Bickleigh finds himself on trial for murder — which has an unexpected conclusion.
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