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05/04/1997 Drama, Mystery 1h 30m
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Overview

A corpse is found in an ice house ten years after Phoebe's husband went missing. The police seem determined to accuse Phoebe, to the delight of the villagers.

Top billed cast

  1. Daniel Craig

    D.S. Andy McLoughlin

  2. Frances Barber

    Diana Goode

  3. Penny Downie

    Phoebe Maybury

  4. Corin Redgrave

    D.C.I. George Walsh

  5. Kitty Aldridge

    Anne Cattrell

  6. James D'Arcy

    Jonathan Maybury

  7. Lynn Farleigh

    Mrs. Thompson

  8. Willie Ross

    Wally Ferris

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Current Season

Season 1

 1997 | 2 Episodes

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Reviews

A review by James Rosendahl
Written by James Rosendahl on 2013-01-04
> Grim, engrossing U.K. TV mystery from the best-selling crime novel. No doubt in an effort to soak up some of that ancillary James Bond promotional gravy, BBC and Warner Home Video have released The Ice House, the 1997 television adaptation of Minette Walters' award-winning novel, starring Daniel Craig, Corin Redgrave, Kitty Aldridge, Frances Barber, and Penny Downie. A forbidding, depressing mystery that touches on uncomfortable themes such as pedophilia, homophobia, lawless retribution, and incest, The Ice House is recommended viewing for those U.K. mystery fans who like their "cozy village...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
The Ice House

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