7.8 /10 1 Votes
Original language(s) English Final episode date 13 February 1994 | 7.8/10 IMDb Country of origin United Kingdom First episode date 6 February 1994 Number of episodes 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Starring Michael KitchenSarah MilesDavid ThewlisLesley SharpPeter VaughanDiana Quick Awards British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Design Cast Similar Natural Lies, The Beiderbecke Tapes, All Quiet on the Preston Front, The Beiderbecke Connection, 35 Up | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dandelion Dead is the title of a British TV mini-series produced by LWT for ITV and aired for two parts between 6 and 13 February 1994, telling the true story of Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a practising solicitor in the provincial town of Hay-on-Wye, Wales, who was convicted and hanged in May 1922 for the murder of his wife and the attempted murder of a fellow solicitor and business rival, Mr. Oswald Martin.
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The series starred Michael Kitchen as Major Armstrong, Sarah Miles as Catherine Armstrong, David Thewlis as Oswald Martin and Lesley Sharp as Martin's wife. It was directed by Mike Hodges and won a BAFTA in 1995. As well as telling the main story of Major Armstrong's crimes, the series develops the courtship of Martin and his wife and shows the effects of events on Armstrong's children.
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