Overview
Malice Aforethought is a 2005 ITV drama based on Anthony Berkeley Cox’s 1931 novel of the same name, made by Granada Television. There was an earlier BBC television adaptation of this novel in 1979. Dr. Edmund Bickleigh is married to a particularly overbearing woman who reminds him at every turn that he is living in her house. But the good doctor has outside interests to help him cope.
Cast
- Ronnie Masterson as Miss Janet Wapworthy
- Phyllis Ryan as Miss Adele Peavey
- Fiona O'Shaughnessy as Florence
- Barbara Flynn as Julia Bickleigh
- Ben Miller as Dr. Edmund Bickleigh
- Megan Dodds as Madeleine Cranmere
- Peter Vaughan as Widdicombe
- Joseph Beattie as Denny Bourne
- Richard Armitage as William Chatford