Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a party who gets stuck in an inflatable doll and makes a complete fool of himself. Eventually, he dumps the doll in a hole at a building site. However, he has been witnessed getting rid of the doll and when his wife disappears on the night after the party, the police and Inspector Flint have strong suspicions on Mr Wilt.
Mel Smith
as Inspector Flint
Griff Rhys Jones
as Henry Wilt
Alison Steadman
as Eva
Roger Lloyd Pack
as Dr Pittman
Diana Quick
as Sally
Jeremy Clyde
as Hugh
Roger Allam
as Dave
David Ryall
as Rev. Froude
Dermot Crowley
as Braintree
John Normington
as Treadaway
Tony Mathews
as Gladden
Charles Lawson
as Cranham
