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{{Short description|British television series}}
{{Short description|British television series}}
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| genre = Historical mystery
| genre = Historical mystery
| creator = [[Kenny McBain]]
| creator = [[Kenny McBain]]
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| based_on = ''[[The Blackheath Poisonings]]'' by [[Julian Symons]]
| based_on = ''[[The Blackheath Poisonings]]'' by [[Julian Symons]]
| writer = [[Simon Raven]]
| writer = [[Simon Raven]]
| director = [[Stuart Orme]]
| director = Stuart Orme
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| starring =[[Zoë Wanamaker]] <br> [[Patrick Malahide]] <br> [[Christien Anholt]]
| starring = [[Zoë Wanamaker]] <br /> [[Patrick Malahide]] <br /> [[Christien Anholt]]
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| language = English
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| producer = [[Ted Childs]] <br> Stephen Smallwood <br> Grace Hartley
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'''''The Blackheath Poisonings''''' is a British [[historical fiction|period]] [[crime fiction|crime]] [[television series]] which originally aired on [[ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] in 3 episodes between 7 December and 21 December 1992.<ref>Baskin p.266</ref> It is an adaptation of the 1978 [[The Blackheath Poisonings|novel of the same title]] by [[Julian Symons]].
'''''The Blackheath Poisonings''''' is a British [[historical fiction|period]] [[crime fiction|crime]] [[television series]] which originally aired on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] in 3 episodes between 7 and 9 December 1992.<ref>Baskin p.266</ref> It is an adaptation of the 1978 [[The Blackheath Poisonings|novel of the same title]] by [[Julian Symons]].


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Judy Parfitt]] as Harriet Collard
* [[Judy Parfitt]] as Harriet Collard
* [[Patrick Malahide]] as Robert Dangerfield
* [[Patrick Malahide]] as Robert Dangerfield
* [[James Faulkner]] as Roger Vandervent
* [[James Faulkner (actor)|James Faulkner]] as Roger Vandervent
* [[Christien Anholt]] as Paul Vandervent
* [[Christien Anholt]] as Paul Vandervent
* [[Julia St John]] as Beatrice Vandervent
* [[Julia St John]] as Beatrice Vandervent
* [[Nicholas Woodeson]] as Bertie Williams
* [[Nicholas Woodeson]] as Bertie Williams
* [[Ronald Fraser]] as Doctor Porter
* [[Ronald Fraser (actor)|Ronald Fraser]] as Doctor Porter
* [[George Anton]] as Doctor Hassall
* George Anton as Doctor Hassall
* [[Danny Schiller]] as Morley
* Danny Schiller as Morley
* [[Andrew Robertson]] as Landlord
* [[Andrew Robertson (actor)|Andrew Robertson]] as Landlord
* [[Donald Sumpter]] as Inspector Titmarsh
* [[Donald Sumpter]] as Inspector Titmarsh
* [[Ian Bartholomew]] as Jenkins
* [[Ian Bartholomew]] as Jenkins
* [[Dafydd Hywel]] as Sergeant Davis
* [[Dafydd Hywel]] as Sergeant Davis
* [[Gabrielle Cowburn]] as Hilda
* Gabrielle Cowburn as Hilda
* [[Ralph Nossek]] as Family Solicitor
* [[Ralph Nossek]] as Family Solicitor
* [[Basil Hoskins]] as Napier
* [[Basil Hoskins]] as Napier
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* [[Douglas McFerran]] as Bookie's Clerk
* [[Douglas McFerran]] as Bookie's Clerk
* [[Lucy Briers]] as Maid
* [[Lucy Briers]] as Maid
* [[Kenneth Haigh]] as Sir Charles Russell
* [[Colin Jeavons]] as Makepeace
* James Coyle as Chaplain
* [[Richard Strange]] as [[Oscar Wilde]]
* [[Robert Flemyng]] as Judge
* [[Robert Longden (actor)|Robert Longden]] as Flossie
* Neville Phillips as Clerk of Court
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
*Ellen Baskin. ''Serials on British Television, 1950-1994''. Scolar Press, 1996.
*Baskin, Ellen . ''Serials on British Television, 1950-1994''. Scolar Press, 1996.
* Forshaw, Barry. ''British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order''. Springer, 2012.
* Tanitch, Robert. ''Oscar Wilde on Stage and Screen''. Methuen, 1999.


==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0103826}}
* {{IMDb title|0103826}}


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Latest revision as of 21:40, 22 December 2024

The Blackheath Poisonings
GenreHistorical mystery
Created byKenny McBain
Based onThe Blackheath Poisonings by Julian Symons
Written bySimon Raven
Directed byStuart Orme
StarringZoë Wanamaker
Patrick Malahide
Christien Anholt
ComposerColin Towns
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producerTed Childs
ProducersStephen Smallwood
Grace Hartley
Running time60 minutes
Production companyCentral Independent Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release7 December (1992-12-07) –
9 December 1992 (1992-12-09)

The Blackheath Poisonings is a British period crime television series which originally aired on ITV in 3 episodes between 7 and 9 December 1992.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1978 novel of the same title by Julian Symons.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Baskin p.266

Bibliography

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  • Baskin, Ellen . Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.
  • Forshaw, Barry. British Crime Film: Subverting the Social Order. Springer, 2012.
  • Tanitch, Robert. Oscar Wilde on Stage and Screen. Methuen, 1999.
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