Lord Wimsey - The Unpleasantness At The Bellona Club
1973
In this WIMSEY outing, a certain 'unpleasantness' requires the refined sleuthing of the blue-blood detective Lord Peter Wimsey (Ian Carmichael). Both a wealthy general and his older sister expire on the same day, and the distribution of their legacy amongst the surviving heirs depends on whom died first. A cloud of mystery .. Read more
| Starring | Ian Carmichael, Derek Newark, Phyllida Law |
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| Director | Hugh David |
| Genres | Thriller |
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Lord Peter, but not at his best
The Unpleasantness At the Bellona Club is an interesting Lord Peter Wimsey mystery in that it starts out in the belief that no crime has been committed. ... more
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1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
This is an adaptation of the novel which keeps close to the original, with a nice feel for the period. The performances are all fine with a lot of familiar ... more
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Lord Peter, but not at his best
The Unpleasantness At the Bellona Club is an interesting Lord Peter Wimsey mystery in that it starts out in the belief that no crime has been committed. ... more
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1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
This is an adaptation of the novel which keeps close to the original, with a nice feel for the period. The performances are all fine with a lot of familiar ... more
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1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
Lord Peter, but not at his best
The Unpleasantness At the Bellona Club is an interesting Lord Peter Wimsey mystery in that it starts out in the belief that no crime has been committed. ... more
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1 out of 1 person found this review helpful
This is an adaptation of the novel which keeps close to the original, with a nice feel for the period. The performances are all fine with a lot of familiar ... more
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Another splendid Carmichael Wimsey
Once again Ian Carmichael is for me the ultimate Peter Wimsey. As with the other Carmichael stories this one is beautifully shot and feels like the period. ... more
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Peter the great
Ian Carmichael lords it once again! He is the only Wimsey and unlikly to be surpassed. Why did the BBC stop producing this kind of excellent drama. Excellent.
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Excellent lead acting
Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey was, as always, excellent, though perhaps showing signs of his age, playing the role of a younger man, but nevertheless with... more
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- jezyork from York
- Posted 12 Aug 2009 14:35
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Excellent Adaptation
Dorothy Sayers was the queen of quality detective fiction and Lord Peter Wimsey the most entertaining of detectives. Ian Carmichael is a splendid Lord Peter ... more
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Lord Wimsey - The Unpleasantness At The Bellona Club
In this WIMSEY outing, a certain 'unpleasantness' requires the refined sleuthing of the blue-blood detective Lord Peter Wimsey (Ian Carmichael). Both a wealthy general and his older sister expire on the same day, and the distribution of their legacy amongst the surviving heirs depends on whom died ...
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