A Is for Acid (2002)

Title: A Is for Acid
Original Title: A Is for Acid
Release Date: 2002-09-09
Status: Released
Rating: 7.1/10 (from 19 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Production Companies: Yorkshire Television
Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.
Cast

Martin Clunes
John George Haigh

Keeley Hawes
Gillian Rogers

Richard Hope
Dr. Archie Henderson

Celia Imrie
Rose Henderson

Rowena Cooper
Mrs. Durand-Deacon

John Flanagan
Arnold Burtin

Terence Beesley
DS Heslin

Matyelok Gibbs
Mrs Constance Lane

Barbara Marten
Emily Haigh

Geoff Holman
John Haigh Senior