Jenny Seagrove is known to millions as Jo Mills, star
of the BBC's most watched drama Judge John Deed alongside
Martin Shaw. Her numerous other starring roles on television
include playing the title in A Woman of Substance .
Jenny's extensive West End theatre credits have seen
her play lead roles in every Shaftesbury Avenue playhouse
including the title role in the hugely successful production
of Somerset Maugham's THE CONSTANT WIFE which, due
to record sales, transferred from the Apollo Theatre
to the larger Lyric Theatre (both on Shaftesbury Avenue)
for a double extended season.
Starring alongside Jenny is the highly acclaimed Anthony
Andrews whose prolific and diverse career has seen
him play a myriad of roles: he received worldwide recognition
and many awards for his role as Sebastian Flyte in Brideshead
Revisited – which is currently being re-filmed
due to its huge international success; his many films
include The Scarlet Pimpernel , Under The Volcano,
Haunted and Lost In Siberia which
he co-produced and which received a Golden Globe Award
nomination; and major stage roles include Peter Hall's
production of Coming In To Land with
Maggie Smith at the National, Forty Years On, My
Fair Lady, Woman In White ,
and the West End production of Ibsen's Ghosts with
Francesca Annis.
When the wife of a Malaysian rubber planter is witnessed
murdering a local playboy, she claims it was self-defence.
Convinced of her innocence, her husband hires a family
friend to defend her. However, a mysterious letter subsequently
comes to light, casting doubt on her integrity and threatening
to cost her everything.