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Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady

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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…

DirectorHerbert Wise
WritersRoald Dahl·Robin Chapman
ProducersJohn Rosenberg·John Woolf

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Cast · Directed by Herbert Wise

SMSiobhán McKenna
Siobhán McKenna
The Landlady
LP
Leonard Preston
Billy Weaver
RDRoald Dahl
Roald Dahl
Self
ADAnthony Dawes
Anthony Dawes
Clergyman
JBJohn Bryant
John Bryant
Christopher Mulholland
JD
Jess Davies
Gregory Temple

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Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 9, 1979. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.