
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991-06-03 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.5
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.
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- Dianne Nelmes
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- Granada Television
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- United Kingdom
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