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Featuring a selection of star-studded sinister and amusing stories, each with a twist in the tale based on the stories written by Roald Dahl.
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Featuring a selection of star-studded sinister and amusing stories, each with a twist in the tale based on the stories written by Roald Dahl.
The Man From The South: A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a macabre wager. (S1, ep 1)
Unable to show her dentist husband Cyril the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby proceeds to hatch a clever plan. (S1, ep 2)
When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive - with interesting results. (S1, ep 3)
When Mary kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb, she must think quickly to hide the evidence. (S1, ep 4)
When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming landlady has a dark side. (S1, ep 5)
A young lady is cut down to size by her husband's loyal butler when it is discovered she is having an affair. (S1, ep 6)
When Edward grows tired of his wife Louisa's obsession with a stray cat and decides to get rid of it, Louisa exacts her revenge. (S1, ep 7)
An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet. (S1, ep 8)
Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight. (S1, ep 9)