- Released on July 20, 1980
Compelling crime anthology looks at some of Britain's most notorious murder trials, in which both male and female defendants stood accused of the murder of women. Introduced by Robert Morley, seven hour-long dramas reconstruct sensational trials which shocked Britain, offering in-depth analyses of individuals' motives and methods.
Main Cast of Lady Killers
Secondary Cast of Lady Killers
Ronald Lacey
as Inspector Bannister (1 episode)
Ronald Lacey (28 September 1935 – 15 May 1991) was an English actor. He made numerous television and film appearances...
Gordon Reid
as William Harper Minnoch (1 episode)
Christopher Villiers
as Frederick Bywaters (1 episode)
Christopher Francis Villiers (born 7 September 1960) is an English actor, screenwriter and producer.
Ian McCulloch
as John Inglis (1 episode)
Ian McCulloch (born 18 November 1939) is a Scottish actor of stage, film, and television. McCulloch is perhaps best ...
Noel Johnson
as Sir Thomas Inskip, K.C. (1 episode)
Gordon Gostelow
as Charles Burnham (1 episode)
Trevor Cooper
as Oliver (1 episode)
Trevor Cooper was born on May 21, 1953 and is currently 71 years old.
Seymour Green
as George Ramsay (1 episode)
Terrence Hardiman
as Mr. Cecil Whitely, K.C. (1 episode)
Terrence Hardiman was an actor better known as the evil headmaster in the BBC children series, The Demon Headmaster.
Joanna David
as Mary Eleanor Pearcey (1 episode)
Joanna David was born on January 17, 1947 and is currently 77 years old.
Edward Hammond
as Roland Oliver (1 episode)
George Parsons
as Freke Palmer (3 episodes)
Brian Miller
as Bowker (1 episode)
Brian Reginald Miller (born 17 April 1941) is a British actor and television personality. He is known for his music a...
Carlos Douglas
as Mariani (1 episode)
Richard Kay
as Robert Churchill (1 episode)
Barry McGinn
as Dr. Ernest Henry Gordon (1 episode)
Angus MacKay
as Dr. James Henry Morton (1 episode)
Peter Newton
as Clerk of the Court (1 episode)
Elaine Page
as Kate Webster (1 episode)
Riffi Lewis
as Robert Porter (1 episode)
William Wilde
as Warner Sleigh (1 episode)
Harry Littlewood
as Henry Porter (1 episode)
Molly Veness
as Mrs. Jane Ives (1 episode)
Margaret Lang
as Mrs. Bates (3 episodes)
Jenny Howe
as Miss Thomas (1 episode)
Richard Colson
as Clerk of the Court (1 episode)
Jean Rimmer
as Dr. Charity Taylor (1 episode)
Irene Sutcliffe
as Gladys Yule (1 episode)
Susan Derrick
as Miss Holbrook (1 episode)
Anthony Benson
as Clerk of Court (1 episode)
Deborah Norton
as Clara Hogg (1 episode)
Jo Warne
as Martha Styles (1 episode)
Geoffrey Leesley
as John Charles Pearcey (1 episode)
Zuleika Robson
as Sarah (2 episodes)
Paul Croucher
as Billy Holmes (1 episode)
Bernard Brown
as Mr. Grain (1 episode)
Colin George
as Christopher George Arrow (1 episode)
Veronica Doran
as Lucy Ostler (1 episode)
Peter Kelly
as Leonard Parsons (1 episode)
Joan Heath
as Mrs. Penfold (1 episode)
Linda Polan
as Priscilla Loveridge (1 episode)
Stephen Hancock
as Dr. Roche Lynch (1 episode)
Karen Cuff
as Lily Bryant (1 episode)
Stephen Cuff
as Ernest Bryant (1 episode)
Kay Gallie
as Miss Biffin (1 episode)
Maggie Riley
as Mrs. Eaves (1 episode)
Frances Bennett
as Mrs. Van der Elst (1 episode)
John Line
as Mr. Thomas (1 episode)
Elizabeth Richardson
as Madeleine Hamilton Smith (1 episode)
Walter Carr
as James Moncreiff (1 episode)
Joan Scott
as Miss Aitken (1 episode)
Eleanor McCready
as Mrs. Jenkins (1 episode)
Elaine Wells
as Miss Mary Arthur Perry (1 episode)
Belinda Sinclair
as Miss Evelina Edith Marmon (1 episode)
June Barry
as Mary Ann Palmer (1 episode)
Terence Budd
as Arthur Ernest Palmer (1 episode)
Lewis Flander
as Sir Richard Muir (1 episode) , Said Enani (1 episode) , Mr. R.D. Muir (1 episode) , R.D. Muir (1 episode)
David Futcher
as William Dyer (1 episode)
Colin Edwynn
as Dr. James Scott (1 episode)
Lewis Shaw
as Judge - Lord Alverstone (1 episode)
Alex Johnston
as Mr. A.A. Tobin (1 episode)
Alan Downer
as Chief Inspector Dew (1 episode)
Elizabeth Burger
as Mrs. Thomas (1 episode)
Bill Croasdale
as Clerk of Court (1 episode)
Sarah Berger
as Maggie Seddon (1 episode)
Christopher Banks
as Mr. Justice Bucknill (1 episode)
Robin Sachs
as Gervais Rentoul (1 episode)
Robin Sachs was born on February 5, 1951 and passed away 11 years ago at the age of 61 on February 1, 2013.
Andrew Johns
as Mr. Hendry (1 episode) , Sir Bernard Spilsbury (1 episode) , Bernard Spilsbury (1 episode) , Dr. B.H. Spilsbury (1 episode) , John Bickford (1 episode) , Dr. Bernard Spilsbury (2 episodes)
Hilda Kriseman
as Amelia Vonderahe (1 episode)
Sandy Walsh
as Lily (1 episode)
Eric Dodson
as Dr. Henry Sworn (1 episode)
Paul Arlington
as Mr. J.D. Casswell KC (1 episode) , Mr. J.D. Casswell (1 episode)
Kevin Woodrow
as Ernest Grant (1 episode)
Suzanne Green
as Ada Seddon (1 episode)
Johanna Borman
as Lily Seddon (1 episode)
Philip York
as Peter (1 episode)
Rex Arundel
as Clerk of Court (2 episodes)
Edmund Kente
as Philip de Vere Annesley (1 episode)
Edwin Finn
as Alfred Apps Hogbin (1 episode)
Betty Alberge
as Margaret Crossley (1 episode)
George Hagan
as Clerk of Court (1 episode)
Keith Ladd
as Jury Foreman (1 episode)
Charles Haggith
as Court Usher (1 episode)
Michael Bruce
as Henry Jacoby (1 episode)
George Pensotti
as Gallagher (1 episode)
Judy Wilson
as Emily Steel (1 episode)
Geoffrey Russell
as Mr. Justice M'Cardle (1 episode)
Dennis Chinnery
as Albert Burton (1 episode)
Brian Orrell
as Corbett (1 episode)
Paul Jerricho
as Montague Morgan (1 episode)
Naomi Buch
as Mary Wilson (1 episode)
Colin Bean
as Clerk of Court (1 episode)
Stuart Richman
as Jury Foreman (1 episode)
Hugh Morton
as Mr. Justice Shearman (1 episode)
Dennis Edwards
as William Graydon (1 episode)
Ann Thornton
as Avis Graydon (1 episode)
Jean Holness
as Dora Pittard (1 episode)
Theresa Watson
as Ethel Hutton (1 episode)
Ray Armstrong
as Mr. Bishop (1 episode)
Terence Soall
as Dr. John Morton (1 episode)
Christopher Quinn
as Jury Foreman (1 episode)
Alick Hayes
as Mr. Justice Morris (1 episode)
Alan Cullen
as Mr. Mordant (1 episode)
Kenneth Oxtoby
as Mr. Watson (1 episode)
Nigel Bowden
as Mr. Collins (1 episode)
Tom Chatto
as Dr. Grierson (1 episode)
Mary Allen
as Mrs. Heath (1 episode)
Sally Kinghorn
as Rose (1 episode)
Roger Kemp
as Dr. Hubert (1 episode)
Sheila Gill
as Aunt Jessie (1 episode)
Tim Brierley
as Sidney Harry Fox (1 episode)
David Millett
as Mr. Davies (1 episode)
Derek Hockridge
as Clerk of Court (1 episode)
Anna Lindup
as Louise Bickmore (1 episode)
Robert Grange
as Samuel Hopkins (1 episode)
Steve Gardner
as Mr. Eaves (1 episode)
Marina McConnell
as Gwendoline Bugg (1 episode)
Roger Llewellyn
as Mr. Dellow (1 episode)
James Berwick
as Dr Robert Bronte (1 episode)