Melissa (Season 1)

Acclaimed war journalist Guy Foster finds himself in the company of odd and sinister people after getting engaged to the mysterious Melissa McKensie. Soon, he'll become a suspect in a series of grisly murders and will have to solve them to clear his name.

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    Part 1 (Episode 1) 6.0

    Writer: Alan Bleasdale

    Air date: 1997-05-12

    Runtime: 67 min

    Overview: Whilst travelling in South Africa, war correspondent Guy Foster tragically loses his wife, but then he meets the beautiful Melissa. Soon, he becomes part of her world, PR, parties, and murder.

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    Part 2 (Episode 2) 6.0

    Writer: Alan Bleasdale

    Air date: 1997-05-13

    Runtime: 70 min

    Overview: Guy, Melissa and her friends discuss alibis for Stevie's murder, while the police delve deeper and start suspecting Guy.

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    Part 3 (Episode 3) 6.0

    Writer: Alan Bleasdale

    Air date: 1997-05-14

    Runtime: 55 min

    Overview: Out of work, Guy starts writing at home... and hitting the bottle. Paula and Graeme invite Melissa and Guy to Don's birthday, but when he refuses, she goes alone.

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    Part 4 (Episode 4) 6.0

    Writer: Alan Bleasdale

    Air date: 1997-05-19

    Runtime: 51 min

    Overview: Guy is taken in by the police, but was the murder a case of mistaken identity after we learn the victim was wearing someone else's coat?

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    Part 5 (Episode 5) 6.0

    Writer: Alan Bleasdale

    Air date: 1997-05-20

    Runtime: 51 min

    Overview: The police get through the evidence, the net closes in, and the killer is unmasked.

Melissa

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