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Murder mystery, dramatised by Chris Dolan. London, 1860: a leading MP and a successful female novelist fall in love but the secrets they both harbour lead to blackmail and murder.

London, 1860. A leading MP and a successful female novelist fall in love but the secrets they both harbour lead to blackmail and murder. As Sergeant Wylie begins his investigation, the chief suspect arrives at Eliza's door. Eliza must decide how much to reveal about her past life in Paris to her barrister - before a final stunning revelation exposes the many secrets and lies surrounding the night of the murder. Omnibus edition. Dramatised by Chris Dolan from a storyline by Bruce Young

Eliza .....Melody Grove
Stewart ..... David Rintoul
Brookes ..... Sam Dale
Arnott..... Timothy West
Wylie.....Alexander Morton
Milly .....Tracy Wiles
Mary .....Laura dos Santos
Murray..... Tony Bell
Alice ..... Alison Pettitt
Nance...Keely Beresford

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer/director: Bruce Young.

58 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Jun 2010 21:00

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  • Fri 25 Jun 2010 21:00

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