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In Denial of Murder

Plot: Dramatisation of the Stephen Downing case which involved the conviction and imprisonment in 1974 of a 17-year-old council worker, Stephen Downing, for the murder of a 32 year old legal secretary, Wendy Sewell, in the town of Bakewell in the Peak District in central England. Following a campaign by a local newspaper, his conviction was overturned in 2002, after Downing had served 27 years in prison
Release Date: Sunday, February 29 2004
21 years ago
Genres: Crime
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Portrait of Stephen TompkinsonStephen Tompkinson. Stephen Tompkinson was 38 in In Denial of Murder as 'Don Hale'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 15 1965
Portrait of Jason WatkinsJason Watkins. Jason Watkins was 37 in In Denial of Murder as 'Stephen Downing'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 28 1966
Portrait of Caroline CatzCaroline Catz. Caroline Catz was 34 in In Denial of Murder as 'Wendy Sewell'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 19 1969
Portrait of David TroughtonDavid Troughton. David Troughton was 53 in In Denial of Murder as 'Ray Downing'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 09 1950
Portrait of June WatsonJune Watson. June Watson was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Nita Downing'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lisa MillettLisa Millett. Lisa Millett was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Christine Downing'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judy FlynnJudy Flynn. Judy Flynn was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Kath Hale'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne FoskettWayne Foskett. Wayne Foskett was 40 in In Denial of Murder as 'David Sewell'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 09 1963
Portrait of Jennifer HennessyJennifer Hennessy. Jennifer Hennessy was 34 in In Denial of Murder as 'Jackie Dunn'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Neil BoormanNeil Boorman. Neil Boorman was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Ron Duggins'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Malcolm RaeburnMalcolm Raeburn. Malcolm Raeburn was 51 in In Denial of Murder as 'Adrian Duggins'.
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1952
Portrait of Andrea MasonAndrea Mason. Andrea Mason was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Lesley Shooter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ewan HooperEwan Hooper. Ewan Hooper was 68 in In Denial of Murder as 'Charles Hale'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 23 1935
Portrait of Jeanne HeppleJeanne Hepple. Jeanne Hepple was 67 in In Denial of Murder as 'Doreen Hale'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 02 1936
Portrait of Bill RodgersBill Rodgers. Bill Rodgers was 44 in In Denial of Murder as 'Reg Ollerenshaw'.
Birthday: Fri, May 01 1959
Portrait of Richard StandingRichard Standing. Richard Standing was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Roy Eyre'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruth MitchellRuth Mitchell. Ruth Mitchell was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Christine Smith'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobby KnuttBobby Knutt. Bobby Knutt was 58 in In Denial of Murder as 'Ernie Charlesworth'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 25 1945 –
Died: Mon, Sep 25 2017
Portrait of Brian SouthwoodBrian Southwood. Brian Southwood was 56 in In Denial of Murder as 'Eric Clough'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Ryan SampsonRyan Sampson. Ryan Sampson was 18 in In Denial of Murder as 'Marcus Edwards'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 28 1985
Portrait of Luke GellLuke Gell. Luke Gell was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Stephen Downing, aged 17'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen AtkinsHelen Atkins. Helen Atkins was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Amanda Hatfield'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris BrailsfordChris Brailsford. Chris Brailsford was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Chief Constable Wood'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger BrierleyRoger Brierley. Roger Brierley was 68 in In Denial of Murder as 'Lord Pill'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 02 1935 –
Died: Fri, Sep 23 2005
Portrait of Tom ChadbonTom Chadbon. Tom Chadbon was 58 in In Denial of Murder as 'Ed Fitzgerald QC'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 27 1946
Portrait of Brendan CharlesonBrendan Charleson. Brendan Charleson was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Prison Officer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Deirdre DooneDeirdre Doone. Deirdre Doone was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Mrs Justice Hallett'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hazel DouglasHazel Douglas. Hazel Douglas was 80 in In Denial of Murder as 'Mrs Hallam'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1923 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 2016
Portrait of Stephanie FendStephanie Fend. Stephanie Fend was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Heidi Warrington'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave HillDave Hill. Dave Hill was 58 in In Denial of Murder as 'Norman Taylor'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 16 1945
Portrait of Simon MolloySimon Molloy. Simon Molloy was 56 in In Denial of Murder as 'Julian Bevan'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 24 1947
Portrait of Paul OpacicPaul Opacic. Paul Opacic was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Detective'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew ReadmanAndrew Readman. Andrew Readman was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Det Supt Stokes'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irene SkillingtonIrene Skillington. Irene Skillington was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Madge Crawshaw'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert StoneRobert Stone. Robert Stone was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Minder'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kate WoodKate Wood. Kate Wood was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Social Worker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of David RichardsDavid Richards. David Richards was 56 in In Denial of Murder as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1948 –
Died: Mon, Jan 09 2017
Portrait of Neil McKayNeil McKay. Neil McKay was >> in In Denial of Murder as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David MyersDavid Myers. David Myers was 46 in In Denial of Murder as 'Hair Setup, Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 08 1957 –
Died: Wed, Feb 28 2024