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The Wimbledon Poisoner

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1994
  • 2 episodes (1 series)

Adaptation of the Nigel Williams novel about a murder attempt gone wrong. Also features Robert Lindsay, Alison Steadman, Philip Jackson, Larry Lamb, Art Malik and more.

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Robert Lindsay Henry Farr
Alison Steadman Elinor Farr
Philip Jackson Det. Insp. Russell Rush
Larry Lamb Dr. Donald Templeton
Art Malik Karim Jackson
Mabel McKeown Maisie Farr
Simon Chandler No. 47
Wendy Nottingham Mrs. 47
Michael Mellinger Gunther
Catherine Schell Mrs Gunther
Bill Stewart David Sprott
Melanie Kilburn Edwina Sprott
Tim McMullan Sebastian Williams
Vivienne Ritchie Billykins
Joe Gecks Arfur Templeton
Andy de la Tour Graham Beamish
Joan White Vera Loomis
Christopher Good Gordon Macrae
Mary Maddox Lingalonga Boccherini
Matthew Owens Caedmon Macrae
Clovis Rau Wulfstan Macrae
Ian McNeice Dent
David Curtiz Police Constable
Richard Cubison Hack
Jennie Goossens 2nd Hack
Roger Ashton-Griffiths Vicar
Mark Kingston Elderly Chemist
Annee Blott Library Assistant
Dimitri Andreas Mehemet
Myles Hoyle Ambulance Man
Paul Butterworth Roger
Valerie Singleton Self
Writing team
Nigel Williams Writer
Craig Dickson Script Editor
Production team
Robert Young Director
Linda Agran Producer
Michael Wearing Executive Producer
Nick Barton Executive Producer
Al Burgess Line Producer
Sarah Thomas Editor
Leo Austin Production Designer
Marilyn Johnson Casting Director
Alyson Ritchie Costume Designer
Norman Langley Director of Photography
Richard Harvey Composer
Bert Batt 1st Assistant Director

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