The Happy Valley

Sep 6, 1987

1h 28m

★ 5.8

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.

Genres

Crime

Drama

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

Stagescreen Productions

Centre Films

BBC

The Happy Valley Trailers

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Cast

Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton

Denholm Elliott

Juanita Carberry

Holly Aird

June Carberry

Kathryn Pogson

John Carberry

Michael Byrne

Helen Tapsell

Cathryn Harrison

Lady Diana Delves Broughton

Amanda Hillwood

Lord Erroll

Peter Sands

Assistant Superintendent Poppy

Richard Heffer

Waiganjo

Mawa Makondo

Gatimu

Kavundla

Defence Solicitor

Roshan Seth

Doctor

Frank Lazarus

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