The Happy Valley

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Overview

In 1940 Kenya as their country prepares for war, the local aristocratic social set lives a decadent, self-indulgent lifestyle, that leads to murder. The same events were also dramatised in the feature film White Mischief, which was released seven months after the first transmission of The Happy Valley.

Cast: Denholm Elliott, Holly Aird, Kathryn Pogson, Michael Byrne, Cathryn Harrison, more

Director: Ross Devenish

Genres: Crime, Drama, History, TV Movie

Cast

Denholm Elliott

Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton

Holly Aird

Juanita Carberry

Kathryn Pogson

June Carberry

Michael Byrne

John Carberry

Cathryn Harrison

Helen Tapsell

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Amanda Hillwood

Lady Diana Delves Broughton

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Peter Sands

Lord Erroll

Richard Heffer

Assistant Superintendent Poppy

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Mawa Makondo

Waiganjo

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Kavundla

Gatimu

Roshan Seth

Defence Solicitor

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Frank Lazarus

Doctor

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John Cartwright

Constable

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Abdulla Sunado

Witchdoctor

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Oliver Rowe

Ian Eatwell

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