In Suspicious Circumstances

In Suspicious Circumstances

  • 1991
  • 5 Seasons
  • 39 Episodes
  •  6  (1)
  •   Ended

Introduced by renowned English actor Edward Woodward, In Suspicious Circumstances is an anthology of reenactments depicting real-life murder mysteries, some famous and some obscure, exploring cases with elements of miscarriage of justice, unsolved mysteries, and unusual circumstances, often spanning different historical periods.

In Suspicious Circumstances
Seasons
The Letter Killeth
12. The Letter Killeth
October 11, 1996
August 1908; Major General Charles Luard is the prime suspect when his adored and much loved wife Daisy is killed. Charles receives a string of poison pen letters, and is driven to a tragic act.
The Monster of Reading
11. The Monster of Reading
October 11, 1996
1929; American stage actor Philip Yale Drew is accused of murdering a tobacconist, in Reading but he claims to have no memory.
The Woman in Grey
10. The Woman in Grey
October 04, 1996
February 1882; Esther Pay is tried for poisoning Georgina Moore but acquitted due to faulty evidence.
Who's Sorry Now?
9. Who's Sorry Now?
October 04, 1996
Jan 1928; Harry Pace dies of arsenic poisoning. His wife Beatrice was released due a lack of evidence and the possibility Harry killed himself.
Dearest Pet
8. Dearest Pet
August 26, 1996
1855 Glasgow; Madeleine Smith is the prime suspect in the murder of Emile L'Angelier, a man considered outside of her class, but whom she had an illicit affair with. L'Angelier is murdered with arsenic, arsenic that Smith was known to purchase.
An Evil Business
7. An Evil Business
August 26, 1996
1560; Queen Elizabeth I's close friendship Robert Dudley is frowned on. When Dudley's wife dies, scandal threatens the monarchy.
A Place of Execution
6. A Place of Execution
August 19, 1996
1884; John Lee was due to hang for the murder of Emma Keyse but on three occasions it failed.
Murder of a Memsahib
5. Murder of a Memsahib
August 19, 1996
Sept 1911; Frances Orme was found dead at the Savoy, in Lucknow. Her friend Eva Stephens is put on trial for poisoning her.
The Golden Goose
4. The Golden Goose
August 12, 1996
1909; George Storrs fears for his life but the police fail react to a ringing bell and he is found dead.
Ring of Truth
3. Ring of Truth
August 12, 1996
1865; Adolf Beck is identified as swindler John Smith. He is sentenced to twelve years. His name is finally cleared in 1907.
The Great Romancer
2. The Great Romancer
August 05, 1996
1919; Arthur Goslett has two wives, Evelyn and Daisy. Daisy confronts him and he decides to murder Evelyn.
The Silent Witness
1. The Silent Witness
August 05, 1996
Jan 1926; Kathleen Smith meets Jack Derham but her husband Frank is determined to win her back.
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Introduced by renowned English actor Edward Woodward, In Suspicious Circumstances is an anthology of reenactments depicting real-life murder mysteries, some famous and some obscure, exploring cases with elements of miscarriage of justice, unsolved mysteries, and unusual circumstances, often spanning different historical periods.
  • Premiere Date
    June 03, 1991
  • Rating
    6  (1)