Lady Audley's Secret
Originally aired March 23, 2000
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Lucy Graham (Neve McIntosh, Psychos), a woman of mysterious background, entices her employer, Sir Michael Audley (Kenneth Cranham, Our Mutual Friend; Tenant of Wildfell Hall) into matrimony. Sir Michael's nephew Robert (Steven Mackintosh, Our Mutual Friend; Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels) returns to England from the Australian gold fields and is also smitten, but his mining partner, George Talboys (Jamie Bamber, Horatio Hornblower) has a shock of recognition on seeing Lucy's portrait. Seeking her out, he vanishes.
"Completely engrossing." -- Hal Boedeker, The Orlando Sentinel
"MYSTERY! at its best. Lady Audley's Secret transforms an obscure novel into a superb movie." -- Mike Hughes, Gannett News Service
"Jane Eyre meets Scarlett O'Hara in [this] story of a beautiful young governess . . ." -- The Record (Hackensack, NJ)
Based on the novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon.
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