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The unnamed Landlady (Siobhan McKenna) is the titular main villainess from "The Landlady", episode 1.05 of Tales of The Unexpected (airdate April 21, 1979), based on the Roald Dahl short story of the same name. The episode begins with Billy Weaver (The main protagonist), arriving in Bath as part of a work trip. While there, he looks for accomdation, and sees a bed and breakfast sign in the window of a house. The unnamed woman then invites him in, claiming that a hotel he had been planning to stay at was booked out. Although finding the landlady's overly friendly demeanour off-putting, Billy decides to spend the night.
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Cast
🎭 Drama
🎭 Horror
🎭 Comedy
🎭 TV Movie
🎬 Herbert Wise
👤 Siobhán McKenna
👤 Leonard Preston
👤 Roald Dahl
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Questions about Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
How long is Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady?
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady has a runtime of 24m ( and 24 minutes).
Who directed Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady?
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady was directed by Herbert Wise and released in 1979.
What genre is Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady?
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady is a Drama, Horror, Comedy, TV Movie film (1979).
Who stars in Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady?
The cast of Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady includes Siobhán McKenna, Leonard Preston, Roald Dahl, Anthony Dawes, John Bryant.
