Episode 1
Episode 1
When Claire Webster challenges her new husband Malcolm about his wild spending, he decides to silence her once and for all.
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TV series
The Widower
20141 season7.2 / 10
Over a thirteen year period, a seemingly mild‐mannered male nurse, Malcolm Webster, set about poisoning and murdering his first wife, attempting to do the same to his second wife and moving on to a further scheme to deceive his third fiancée.
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Synopsis
Over a thirteen year period, a seemingly mild‐mannered male nurse, Malcolm Webster, set about poisoning and murdering his first wife, attempting to do the same to his second wife and moving on to a further scheme to deceive his third fiancée.
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Episode 2
Episode 2
Now married to Felicity and living in New Zealand, Malcolm Webster plans to to drain her bank account of her hard-earned savings.
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Episode 3
Episode 3
Webster continues to evade capture and plans to bigamously marry Simone, while DI Henry is being thwarted at every step of his investigation.
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More about The Widower
Cast
Reece ShearsmithMalcolm Webster
Kate FleetwoodFelicity WebsterFederay HolmesJane Drumm
Sheridan SmithClaire Webster
James LaurensonBrian Drumm
John HannahDI Charlie Henry
Alex FernsDCI Neil Thompson
Archie PanjabiSimone BanerjeeCredits
- Created by
- Jeff Pope
- Written by
- Jim Barton
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Miniseries
- Episodes
- 3
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
ITV1United Kingdom- Octagon FilmsIreland
Themes
detectivehospitalinvestigationmurdererpyromaniactrue crimewidower
