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"Ruth Rendell Mysteries" A Dark Blue Perfume (1997)
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15 August 1997
(Season 10, Episode 8)
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A middle-aged man is still haunted by a love affair from his youth which almost ended in murder. full summary | add synopsis
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Well worth seeing if you get the chance
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Cast
(Episode Complete credited cast)| Susannah York | ... | Liz | |
| John Castle | ... | Mark | |
| David Ryall | ... | Bill | |
| Peter Helmer | ... | Removal Man | |
| Sara Markland | ... | Sarah | |
| Rowena Cooper | ... | Sheila | |
| Linda Quinn | ... | Cleaner | |
| Charlotte Avery | ... | Young Katherine | |
| Mark Mordue | ... | Young Mark | |
| Tina Marian | ... | Doctor | |
| Nick Marshall | ... | 1st Thug | |
| William Oliver | ... | 2nd Thug | |
| Helen Rimmer | ... | Woman in Pub | |
| Bridget Armstrong | ... | Old Katherine |
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This is a neat little story, beautifully acted by Susannah York and John Castle as the middle-aged couple who meet and fall in love. Unfortunately, the past returns to haunt them both and the ending comes as quite a shock. If it's shown again on TV, try and catch it.