Widows (1983)
Widows is a 1983 crime series created by Lynda La Plante. It stars Ann Mitchell, Fiona Hendley and Maurice O'Connell.
Armed robbers Harry, Terry, and Joe die when the security van that they're robbing catches fire in the Kingsway Tunnel in London. Their widows, Dolly, Shirley, and Linda, find their husbands' schematics and decide to stage it themselves.
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What is Widows about?
Armed robbers Harry, Terry, and Joe die when the security van that they're robbing catches fire in the Kingsway Tunnel in London. Their widows, Dolly, Shirley, and Linda, find their husbands' schematics and decide to stage it themselves.
When was Widows released?
Widows was released on 16 March 1983.
How many episodes does Widows have?
Widows has 12 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made Widows?
Widows was created by Lynda La Plante.
Cast
- Ann Mitchell as Dolly Rawlins
- Fiona Hendley as Shirley Miller
- Maurice O'Connell as Harry Rawlins
- Paul Jesson as DS Alec Fuller
- Peter Lovstrom as Greg Withey
- Maureen O'Farrell as Linda Perelli
- Debby Bishop as Bella O'Reilly
- Kate Williams as Audrey Withey
- David Calder as DI George Resnick
- Stephen Yardley as Vic Morgan
- Eva Mottley as Bella O'Reilly
- Peter Machin as D.C. Andrews