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Malice Aforethought

Miniseries

Season 1 · 1979 · 4 episodes

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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1Part 1It is not until several weeks after deciding to murder his wife Julia that Dr Edmund Bickleigh takes any active steps in the matter.
2Part 2Julia's behavior becomes increasingly erratic as her husband's affair with Madeleine Cranmere intensifies.
3Part 3At last able to pursue the beautiful Madeleine, Bickleigh is alarmed to find her less amourous than he'd supposed.
4Part 4Bickleigh finds himself on trial for murder — which has an unexpected conclusion.