Malice Aforethought is a 2005 ITV drama based on Anthony Berkeley Cox’s 1931 novel of the same name, made by Granada Television. There was an earlier BBC television adaptation of this novel in 1979.

Dr. Edmund Bickleigh is married to a particularly overbearing woman who reminds him at every turn that he is living in her house. But the good doctor has outside interests to help him cope.

У доктора Эдмунда Бикли есть все: прекрасная карьера, богатая жена, очаровательная любовница. Но когда в городе появляется незнакомка, доктор Бикли решает, что хочет большего...