Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | Death Sentence | 20060303 | 20120130 (BBC7) 20120131 (BBC7) 20200309 (BBC7) 20200310 (BBC7) 20210726 (BBC7) 20210727 (BBC7) 20240603 (BBC7) 20240604 (BBC7) | A senior Police Officer is not convinced of the guilt of a young man sentenced to hang for the savage murder of an elderly woman. So he seeks the help of his old friend and colleague, a certain celebrated but rather bored Belgian detective - Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot. From the novel published in 1952 and dramatised in five parts by Michael Bakewell. Maureen Summerhayes - Molly Gaisford Major Summerhayes - Ian Masters Maud Williams - Beth Chalmers Mrs Burch - Connie Walker Mrs Sweetiman - Jillie Meers Mr Scuttle - Geoffrey Beevers James Bentley - Tom George With a man due to hang, Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot probes a savage murder. Agatha Christie's whodunnit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot. With a man due to hang, Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot probes a savage murder. Agatha Christie's whodunnit stars John Moffatt. |
02 | Headlines | 20060310 | 20120131 (BBC7) 20120201 (BBC7) 20200310 (BBC7) 20200311 (BBC7) 20210727 (BBC7) 20210728 (BBC7) 20240604 (BBC7) 20240605 (BBC7) | The Belgian sleuth is convinced that the brutal murder of an elderly woman is connected to a lurid article in a Sunday newspaper... Agatha Christie's whodunnit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot. Dramatised by Michael Bakewell. Ariadne Oliver - Julia MacKenzie Mrs Wetherby - Rosalind Knight Deirdre Henderson - Teresa Gallagher Mrs Upward - Jill Balcon Robin Upward - Nick Waring Eve Carpenter - Angela Sims Guy Carpenter - Dominic Colchester Dr Rendell - Gerard McDermott Poirot believes a woman's brutal murder is linked to a lurid newspaper article. Poirot believes a woman's brutal murder is linked to a lurid newspaper article. Stars John Moffatt and Julia McKenzie. |
03 | Suspects | 20060317 | 20120201 (BBC7) 20120202 (BBC7) 20200311 (BBC7) 20200312 (BBC7) 20210728 (BBC7) 20210729 (BBC7) 20240605 (BBC7) 20240606 (BBC7) | In the respectable village of Broadhinny, the Belgian sleuth has established several possible suspects of appropriate ages, as the murderer of the elderly woman... Agatha Christie's whodunnit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot. Dramatised by Michael Bakewell. Ariadne Oliver - Julia MacKenzie Mrs Upward - Jill Balcon Robin Upward - Nick Waring Eve Carpenter - Angela Sims Deirdre Henderson - Teresa Gallagher Maureen Summerhayes - Molly Gaisford Mrs Rendell - Susannah Corbett Mrs Sweetiman - Jillie Meers In the respectable village of Broadhinny, Hercule Poirot has several murder suspects. In the respectable village of Broadhinny, Hercule Poirot has several murder suspects. Stars John Moffatt and Julia McKenzie. |
04 | Danger | 20060324 | 20120202 (BBC7) 20120203 (BBC7) 20200312 (BBC7) 20200313 (BBC7) 20210729 (BBC7) 20210730 (BBC7) 20240606 (BBC7) 20240607 (BBC7) | The Belgian sleuth is very excited because someone has tried to kill him - so he knows he's on the right track. However, there is somebody else for whose life he particularly fears... Agatha Christie's whodunnit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot. Dramatised by Michael Bakewell. Ariadne Oliver - Julia MacKenzie Robin Upward - Nick Waring Mrs Upward - Jill Balcon Mrs Rendell - Susannah Corbett Deirdre Henderson - Teresa Gallagher Maud Williams - Beth Chalmers Maureen Summerhayes - Molly Gaisford Michael - Kim Wall Events take a dramatic turn and the range of suspects narrows down. Events take a dramatic turn in Broadhinny and the range of suspects narrows down. Stars John Moffatt and Julia McKenzie. |
05 LAST | Final Clue | 20060331 | 20120203 (BBC7) 20120204 (BBC7) 20200313 (BBC7) 20200314 (BBC7) 20210730 (BBC7) 20210731 (BBC7) 20240607 (BBC7) 20240608 (BBC7) | The chaos of Long Meadows provides Hercule Poirot with his final clue to unveiling the pitiless murderer. But there's also another surprise in store for the Belgian detective... Conclusion of Agatha Christie's whodunit starring John Moffatt. Ariadne Oliver - Julia MacKenzie Robin Upward - Nick Waring Maud Williams - Beth Chalmers Maureen Summerhayes - Molly Gaisford Major Summerhayes - Ian Masters Eve Carpenter - Angela Sims Guy Carpenter - Dominic Colchester Mrs Rendell - Susannah Corbett Dramatised by Michael Bakewell. Poirot concludes his investigation but there's more than one surprise in store. Conclusion of Agatha Christie's whodunnit starring John Moffatt. Poirot concludes his investigation but there's more than one surprise in store. Stars John Moffatt and Julia McKenzie. |