Malcolm X

1998TV Episode

Comedy

⭐ 6.9

IMDB Rating

24 votes

Tired of being taken for granted by the family Bill agrees to spend a weekend in Scotland with old flame Malcolm,now a big name in Hollywood. Rona covers for her,saying that she is staying with a former school-friend but Ben,watch...

Director

Nick Wood

Writers

N/A

Stars

Belinda Lang, Gary Olsen, Julia Hills

Release Date

March 12, 1998

Language

English

💬 1

Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Belinda Lang

as Wilhelmina 'Bill' Porter

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Gary Olsen

as Ben Porter

Julia Hills

as Rona Harris

Clare Buckfield

as Jenny Porter

John Pickard

as David Porter

Danny Webb

as Malcolm

Margot Steinberg

as Harriet

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Bill Petrie

as the Waiter

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.33 : 1

Sound

Stereo

Color

Filming Location

Duke Road, Chiswick, London, England, UK

Production

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Beware old flames.

by Sleepin_Dragon • 2022-09-03

6/10

"Bill has been pushed to the limits by her lazy family, all of them have taken her for granted, so when old flame Malcolm pops up, she agrees to spend the weekend away with him in Scotland. To my mind this was the first time that jealousy was the theme of an episode, they've explored multiple situations, but this was the first time that the family unit itself, felt a little threatened. If I'm totally honest, this isn't a favourite of mine, don't get me wrong, it's not bad in any way, shape or form, it's just the script, I just don't think Bill would have pop..."

📖 Synopsis

Tired of being taken for granted by the family Bill agrees to spend a weekend in Scotland with old flame Malcolm,now a big name in Hollywood. Rona covers for her,saying that she is staying with a former school-friend but Ben,watch...