TV series

A Killing on the Exchange
1987 · 1 season
A slow-burning, talky murder mystery set in the polished, backstabbing world of 1980s London banking, where motives are tangled and no one is quite clean.
- Created by
- Paul Ableman
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- John Duttine, Gavan O'Herlihy, Tim Woodward
- Overview
- A Killing on the Exchange is a six-part 1987 British crime drama serial produced by Anglia Television for ITV. The plot focuses on the murder of London merchant banker Charles Makepeace, amidst a corporate takeover battle. The investigation, led by DS Lance Thorne, uncovers a web of suspects, including the victim's wife, mistress, and colleagues, all with potential motives related to the merger and personal conflicts.
- How it feels
- Tense, cynical, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Crime, power, betrayal, greed
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Paul Ableman
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Starring
- John Duttine, Gavan O'Herlihy, Tim Woodward










