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Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
DramaHorrorComedyTV Movie

Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady

April 21, 1979
24m

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.

Cast
Siobhán McKenna

Siobhán McKenna

The Landlady

Leonard Preston

Leonard Preston

Billy Weaver

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

Self

Anthony Dawes

Anthony Dawes

Clergyman

John Bryant

John Bryant

Christopher Mulholland

Jess Davies

Jess Davies

Gregory Temple

Crew
Herbert Wise

Herbert Wise

Director

Robin Chapman

Robin Chapman

Writer

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

Writer

John Rosenberg

John Rosenberg

Producer

Videos
Roald Dahl's - Tales of the Unexpected - The Landlady
Clip

Roald Dahl's - Tales of the Unexpected - The Landlady

YouTube
May 7, 2016
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Movie Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget (USD)N/A
Revenue (USD)N/A
Popularity0%
Produced by
Anglia Television

Anglia Television

GB

ITV

ITV

GB

Released in

United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

English