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Dandelion Dead is a British TV mini-series produced by LWT for ITV that aired in two parts on 6 and 13 February 1994. It tells the true story of Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a 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, Oswald Martin.
Original Release
02/06/1994
US Release
10/30/1994
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Kitchen | Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong |
| Sarah Miles | Catherine Armstrong |
| David Thewlis | Oswald Martin |
| Lesley Sharp | Constance 'Connie' Martin, née Davies / Constance 'Connie' Martin, nee Davies |
| Peter Vaughan | Dr. Hinks |
| Diana Quick | Marion Glassford-Gale |
| Bernard Hepton | Mr. Davies |
| Don Henderson | Chief Inspector Crutchett |
| Robert Stephens | Henry Vaughan |
| Chloe Tucker | Eleanor Armstrong |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 06 February 1994 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 13 February 1994 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 20 February 1994 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 27 February 1994 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Kitchen | Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong |
| Sarah Miles | Catherine Armstrong |
| David Thewlis | Oswald Martin |
| Lesley Sharp | Constance 'Connie' Martin, née Davies / Constance 'Connie' Martin, nee Davies |
| Peter Vaughan | Dr. Hinks |
| Diana Quick | Marion Glassford-Gale |
| Bernard Hepton | Mr. Davies |
| Don Henderson | Chief Inspector Crutchett |
| Robert Stephens | Henry Vaughan |
| Chloe Tucker | Eleanor Armstrong |
| Alexandra Milman | Margaret Armstrong |
| Joseph Steel | Pearson Armstrong |
| Roger Lloyd Pack | Phillips |
| Patrick Godfrey | Griffiths |
| Rhonda Lewis | Mrs. Davies |
| Sam Cox | Vicar |
| Jack Walters | Wilks |
| Christine Pollon | Pearce |
| Paul Brooke | Arthur |
| Amanda Walker | Bessie |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sarah Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Patrick Harbinson | Producer |
