Peter Ashbury is a young man who lives on Palm Beach, Sydney, with an expensive wife Mary and house he cannot afford. Their neighbours and close friends are Liz and Charles Barcher. He makes a £25,000 bet to murder Liz, the wife of the wealthy Charles. When the wife dies, blame attaches to Peter and then to his wife Mary.
- Genre: TV Movie, Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Studio: Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Broadcasting Commission
- Keyword: sydney, australia, based on play or musical, murder mystery
- Cast: Roger Climpson, June Thody, Nigel Lovell, Benita Harvey, Ron Haddrick, Tommy Dysart