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Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

Description: Actress Dawn French tackles black comedy in this tongue-in-cheek anthology of standalone thrillers, with French playing a different character in each episode.
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Year Released: 1991
Number of seasons: 4
Number of episodes: 24
First episode air date: November 14, 1991
Program Creator: Paul Smith
Cast: Dawn French
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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