Harold Crossley is a barrister and respected intellectual, but proves no match to his scheming young wife
Acting
Nadja Regin's smile hides knives; Denham crumbles magnificently.
Direction
Moxey squeezes claustrophobic dread from every drawing room corner.
Director
John Llewellyn Moxey
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was part of BBC's 'Wednesday Play' anthology series, which launched the careers of Ken Loach and Dennis Potter.
Nadja Regin later appeared in two Bond films, making her brief tenure here a fascinating pre-glamour showcase of menace.
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