Melissa 49 years old

Three-part thriller serial by Francis Durbridge. BBC. BAFTA winner Peter Barkworth stars in this captivating BBC murder mystery as Guy Foster, a journalist turned wannabe novelist who finds himself ensnared in a puzzling homicide case when he's framed for the brutal murder of his wife. Facing a life sentence, Guy races against the clock and launches his own investigation into the slaying, only to discover that he's at the center of a twisted web of intrigue and deceit.

Credits

Ronald Fraser
Ronald Fraser

Felix Hepburn

Moira Redmond
Moira Redmond

Melissa Foster

Lyndon Brook
Lyndon Brook

Dr. Swanley

Philip Voss
Philip Voss

Det. Chief Insp. Carter

Elizabeth Bell
Elizabeth Bell

Joyce Dean

Peter Barkworth
Peter Barkworth

Guy Foster

Cast

Name Character
Ronald Fraser He was 44 , 66 years old when he died as Felix Hepburn
Moira Redmond She was 46 , 77 years old when she died as Melissa Foster
Lyndon Brook He was 48 , 77 years old when he died as Dr. Swanley
Philip Voss He was 38 , now 88 years old as Det. Chief Insp. Carter
Elizabeth Bell as Joyce Dean
Peter Barkworth He was 45 , 77 years old when he died as Guy Foster
Ray Lonnen He was 34 , now 84 years old as Don Page
Joan Benham She was 56 , 63 years old when she died as Paula Hepburn

Crew

Name Job title
Francis Durbridge Writing He was 62 , 85 years old when he died Writer
Melissa poster
Melissa (49 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1974-12-04
  • Runtime: [50] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3