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Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 5.0/10

Melissa

TV SERIES 1974 1 SEASON

Overview

Three-part thriller serial by Francis Durbridge. BBC. BAFTA winner Peter Barkworth stars in this captivating BBC murder mystery as Guy Foster, a journalist turned wannabe novelist who finds himself ensnared in a puzzling homicide case when he's framed for the brutal murder of his wife. Facing a life sentence, Guy races against the clock and launches his own investigation into the slaying, only to discover that he's at the center of a twisted web of intrigue and deceit.

This production, originally released in 1974, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Crime, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.0 across its 1 season.

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  • • Explores themes within Drama and Crime.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: English.

Directed By

Peter Moffatt

Written By

Francis Durbridge

Starring Cast

Seasons

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Miniseries

3 Episodes • Aired 1974-12-04

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