Spider's Web

Story

Synopsis

Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. 'Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?' she muses. Clarissa has her chance to find out when she discovers a body in the drawing-room of her house in Kent.

Director

Basil Coleman

Writers

Agatha Christie

Language

English

Country

United Kingdom

Release date

26 December 1982

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Penelope Keith

  Clarissa Hailsham-Brown

• 

  Robert Flemyng

  Sir Rowland Delahaye

• 

  Thorley Walters

  Hugo Birch

• 

  Holly Aird

  Pippa Hailsham-Brown

• 

  Elizabeth Spriggs

  Mildred Peake

• 

  David Yelland

  Jeremy Warrender

• John Barcroft

  Inspector Lord

• Jonathan Newth

  Henry Hailsham-Brown

• 

  Brian Protheroe

  Oliver Costello

• David Crosse

  Elgin

• Mark Draper

  Constable Jones

• Lee Fox

  Doctor