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Wolf to the Slaughter Episode 3 (1987)

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Film details

Featuring

George Baker Christopher Ravencroft Robert Reynolds
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1987
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Four part adaptation by Clive Exton of the crime story by Ruth Rendell. A gold cigarette lighter has been found and provides a vital clue at last to teh case of the missing girl. It was found at the site of the murder and it has an inscription - `For the girl who lights my life'.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Det Ch Insp Wexford
    
    George Baker
  - Det Insp Burden
    
    Christopher Ravencroft
  - Det Con Drayton
    
    Robert Reynolds
  - Ruby Branch
    
    Carmel McSharry
  - Linda Grover
    
    Kim Thomson
  - Dora Wexford
    
    Louie Ramsay
  - Sheila Wexford
    
    Deborah Poplett
  - Sgt Martin
    
    Ken Kitson
  - Mr Kirkpatrick
    
    Christopher Ellison
  - Mrs Kirkpatrick
    
    Stephanie Fayerman
  - John Burden
    
    Noah Huntley
  - Mrs Peniston
    
    Jean Heywood
  - Rupert Margolis
    
    Nicholas Gecks
  - Mr Scatcherd
    
    Raymond Francis
  - Mrs Anstey
    
    Mitzi Rogers
  - Richard Fairfax
    
    Marc Sinden
  - Shop Assistant
    
    Neville Phillips
  - Demolition Man
    
    Martin Fisk
  - Edna
    
    Jo Warne
  - Harold
    
    Frank Tregear
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    John Davies
  - Production Company
    
    Television South
  - Executive Producer
    
    Graham Benson
  - Producer
    
    John Davies
  - Dramatised by
    
    Clive Exton
  - Based on the novel by
    
    Ruth Rendell
  - Designer
    
    Christine Ruscoe

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