The Sculptress

The Sculptress (1996)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Psychological thriller based on Minette Walters's novel about convicted murderer Olive Martin, nicknamed 'the sculptress' following the gruesome killings of her mother and sister.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2März 2, 1996
S01E01Episode 1Feb. 24, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Sculptress' premiere?

'The Sculptress' premiered on November 3, 1996.

Who created the TV show 'The Sculptress'?

'The Sculptress' was created by Jimmy McGovern.

What is the genre of 'The Sculptress'?

'The Sculptress' falls under the genre of crime, drama, and mystery.

Who plays the main character in 'The Sculptress'?

The main character in 'The Sculptress' is Olive Martin, played by Caroline Goodall.

What is the premise of 'The Sculptress'?

'The Sculptress' revolves around the story of Olive Martin, a woman convicted of killing and dismembering her own sister and mother.

What is the setting of 'The Sculptress'?

'The Sculptress' is set in England, specifically in the fictional town of Brinford.

How many episodes are there in 'The Sculptress'?

'The Sculptress' consists of two episodes.

Who directed 'The Sculptress'?

The TV show 'The Sculptress' was directed by Stuart Orme.

Was 'The Sculptress' based on a book?

Yes, 'The Sculptress' was based on a novel of the same name written by Minette Walters.

Did 'The Sculptress' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Sculptress' received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Television Feature or Miniseries in 1997.

Who played the role of Rosalind Leigh in 'The Sculptress'?

The role of Rosalind Leigh in 'The Sculptress' was played by Pauline Quirke.

What is the running time of each episode in 'The Sculptress'?

Each episode of 'The Sculptress' has a running time of approximately 120 minutes.

Is 'The Sculptress' available on DVD or Blu-ray?

Yes, 'The Sculptress' is available on DVD.

What is the IMDb rating of 'The Sculptress'?

The IMDb rating of 'The Sculptress' is 6.8/10.

Did 'The Sculptress' have a significant impact on television?

'The Sculptress' received critical acclaim for its gripping storyline and strong performances, which made it a memorable addition to the crime drama genre.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'The Sculptress'?

Yes, 'The Sculptress' features notable guest stars such as Christopher Fulford, Siobhan Redmond, and Phyllis Logan.

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