Crime of Passion: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This British courtroom drama reenacted cases of crime of passion that occurred in France. Ted Willis devised the series and wrote several episodes. Renown English actors appeared in the series. Episodes titles were the names of the accused murderers.

Series details

• Title: Crime of Passion
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Premiere date: 1970-03-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 1973-10-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 33 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 25181
• IMDb ID: tt0810557
• TVDB ID: 323910

Cast and credited roles

• Anthony Newlands — President of Court
• John Phillips — Maitre Lacan
• Daniel Moynihan — Maitre Saval
• Bernard Archer — Maitre Dubois

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1970-03-16; final listed air date 1970-04-20; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 1971-06-15; final listed air date 1971-07-27; episode order: 7.
• Season 3: premiered 1972-05-02; final listed air date 1972-08-15; episode order: 13.
• Season 4: premiered 1973-09-10; final listed air date 1973-10-15; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Crime of Passion on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.