Mrs Wilson
TV-14 Limited Series 2018 · 3 eps · ★ 7.0 · Drama
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After the sudden death of ex-Secret Intelligence Service man Alexander, his wife Alison investigates when mysteries from her husband's past come knocking.
Directed by Richard Laxton · Written by Anna Symon
Network: BBC One
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Ruth Wilson Alison Wilson -
Iain Glen Alec Wilson -
Fiona Shaw Coleman -
Anupam Kher Shahbaz Karim -
Otto Farrant Nigel Wilson -
Calam Lynch Gordon Wilson -
Ian McElhinney Father Timothy -
Joy Richardson Olive -
Keeley Hawes Dorothy Wick -
Joseph Mydell Bert -
Barbara Marten Mrs. McKelvie -
Elizabeth Rider Gladys Wilson
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