Dandelion Dead (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Series · ★ 9
Released in 1994, Dandelion Dead is a crime and drama series.
What it’s about. This is a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a solicitor and magistrate's clerk who lived in the small Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye. In 1921 he was arrested and charged with poisoning his domineering wife, Catherine, and later attempting to poison a business rival, Oswald Martin, by administering arsenic to them. At his trial, Armstrong claimed that he had bought the arsenic simply to kill the dandelions on his lawn. However he was convicted of murder and executed in 1922.
Who’s in it. Dandelion Dead stars Peter Vaughan as Dr. Hinks, Bernard Hepton, Don Henderson and Lesley Sharp as Constance 'Connie' Martin, nee Davies, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Dandelion Dead sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dandelion Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dandelion Dead tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dandelion Dead (1994)?
- In US, Dandelion Dead is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dandelion Dead worth watching?
- Dandelion Dead holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dandelion Dead?
- Dandelion Dead stars Peter Vaughan, Bernard Hepton, Don Henderson, Lesley Sharp and Diana Quick.
- When was Dandelion Dead released?
- Dandelion Dead was released in 1994.