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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

1972TV Mini Series⏱️ 45m
CrimeMystery
8.1
IMDB Rating
388 votes

When one of the members of the Bellona Club passes away, Lord Wimsey is brought in to determine the time of death for testamentary purposes.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ian Carmichael, Terence Alexander, Anna Cropper
Release Date
December 2, 1973
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Ian Carmichael
Ian Carmichael
as Lord Peter Wimsey
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander
as Robert Fentiman
Anna Cropper
Anna Cropper
as Ann Dorland
Donald Pickering
Donald Pickering
as Dr. Penberthy
John Quentin
John Quentin
as George Fentiman
Vivien Heilbron
Vivien Heilbron
as Sheila Fentiman
Derek Newark
Derek Newark
as Bunter
Mark Eden
Mark Eden
as Det. Insp. Parker
John Welsh
John Welsh
as Mr. Murbles
Celestine Randall
Celestine Randall
as Nellie Mason

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

aristocratdetective inspectordetectiveamateur detectivemurder investigation

🎯 Categories

CrimeMystery

⭐ Featured Review

Far from unpleasant
by lucy-662000-11-29

"Has the same loving attention to period as Clouds of Witness - but I don't think people said women were 'liberated' in the 20s. Some of my favorite lines have gone in favour of imported jokes that aren't as good as Sayers'. Anna Cropper is a natural for Ann Dorland, but it's a mistake to see her calling a mystery man. The actress playing Margery Phelps - here portrayed as Lord Peter's part-time girlfriend, and why not?- is impossibly arch. And why were George's lines about masculine women given to his wife to report (George says...)? Why was the scene wh..."

💡 Did You Know?

Derek Newark replaced Glyn Houston.in the role of Bunter.

📖 Synopsis

When one of the members of the Bellona Club passes away, Lord Wimsey is brought in to determine the time of death for testamentary purposes.