Dark Angel
The story of Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton, a poisoner whose methods leave no visible scars, allowing her tally of victims to mount, unsuspected by a Victorian society unable to conceive of a woman capable of such terrible crimes. Traveling around the North East, she insinuates herself into unsuspecting families, marrying and creating new families of her own - before killing them, taking their money and moving on.
- genus: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Studio: ITV1
- keyword: victorian england, based on true story, serial killer, miniseries
- cast: Joanne Froggatt, Mark Underwood, Alun Armstrong, Jonas Armstrong, John Bowler, Sam Hoare