Plot — What is Dandelion Dead about?
This is a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a solicitor and magistrate's clerk who lived in the small Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye. In 1921 he was arrested and charged with poisoning his domineering wife, Catherine, and later attempting to poison a business rival, Oswald Martin, by administering arsenic to them. At his trial, Armstrong claimed that he had bought the arsenic simply to kill the dandelions on his lawn. However he was convicted of murder and executed in 1922.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1994 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 1 (4 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 90% (9.0/10, 2 votes) |
Dandelion Dead — FAQ
Is Dandelion Dead worth watching? Dandelion Dead holds a 9.0/10 rating from 2 viewers. This is a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a solicitor and magistrate's clerk who lived in the small Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye. In 1921 he was arrested and charged with poisoning his domin
Who is in the cast of Dandelion Dead? It stars Peter Vaughan, Bernard Hepton, Don Henderson, Lesley Sharp, Diana Quick, Michael Kitchen and more.
Where can I stream Dandelion Dead? You can stream Dandelion Dead on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Dandelion Dead release? It first aired in 1994.
