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Melissa: Summary

Airs Next:BBC-2 at Sunday 9:55 PM (25 min.)
Status:Ended
Premiered:April 26, 1964
Last Aired:May 31, 1964
Show Categories:Drama

Welcome to the Frances Durbridge Presents Melissa guide at TV.com.

Adapted from the novel My Wife Melissa by Francis Durbridge, this classic thriller serial has journalist Guy Foster returning home to find that his wife, Melissa, murdered, having apparently been strangled to death during a petty burglary. Foster retraces her steps and discovers that she has been leading a double life.

The serial was critically acclaimed, and two further versions were made, for BBC-2 in 1974 and for Channel 4 in 1997. Welcome to the Frances Durbridge Presents Melissa guide at TV.com.

Adapted from the novel My Wife Melissa by Francis Durbridge, this classic thriller serial has journalist Guy Foster returning home to find that his wife, Melissa, murdered, having apparently been strangled to death during a petty burglary. Foster retraces her steps and discovers that...