From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
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From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
Season 1 episodes
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A Mrs Ernestine Todd, from Clapham, asks Poirot to help her find her cook, Eliza, who has disappeared. Poirot, who aims to accept only really significant cases, is at first insulted by such a trivial request. However, after he sees the contents of the missing cook's trunk, he decides the case could prove to be worthy of his talents.
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Directed by Edward BennettWritten by Clive ExtonGuest stars Brigit Forsyth, Dermot Crowley, Freda Dowie, Antony Carrick, Katy Murphy, Danny Webb, Richard Bebb, Brian Poyser
Within hours of the Bonfire Night fireworks beginning Poirot finds himself investigating a violent death in Hastings' mews garage.
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Directed by Edward BennettWritten by Clive ExtonGuest stars Juliette Mole, David Yelland, James Faulkner, Gabrielle Blunt, John Cording, Barrie Cookson, Beccy Wright
Country squire Marcus Waverly calls on Poirot for help in dealing with kidnap threats against his son. Hastings is appalled by the thought of someone going around kidnapping children and it becomes a race against time to find the identity of the mystery letter writer.
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Directed by Renny RyeWritten by Clive ExtonGuest stars Geoffrey Bateman, Julia Chambers, Dominic Rougier, Carol Frazer, Sandra Freeman, Robert Putt, Patrick Jordan
At a London restaurant where he often eats, Poirot notices that another regular customer has diverted from his usual meal. As old Anthony Gascoigne lies dying in Brighton, his estranged twin brother, Henry, falls to his death. A tragic accident, or murder? Poirot begins to see connections and decides the answer to the mystery lies in a blackberry pie.
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Directed by Renny RyeWritten by Russell MurrayGuest stars Richard Howard, Tony Aitken, Charles Pemberton, Charles Pemberton, Denys Hawthorne, Clifford Rose, Hilary Mason, Cheryl Hall
A new tenant two floors below Poirot's flat asks to meet the woman living above her. Bored, Poirot joins Hastings at a murder-mystery play, only to find Patricia Matthews, her roommate, and their dates are there too — and a real mystery unfolds.
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Directed by Edward BennettWritten by Michael BakerGuest stars Suzanne Burden, Nicholas Pritchard, Robert Hines, Amanda Elwes, Josie Lawrence, Alan Partington
On holiday in Rhodes, Poirot observes glamorous divorcée Valentine flirting with a married man while vacationing with her fifth husband. The man's wife confides in Poirot as tensions rise, and what looks like a reconciliation between the two couples ends in tragedy at a cocktail hour.
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Directed by Renny RyeWritten by Stephen WakelamGuest stars Angela Down, Timothy Kightley, Frances Low, Jon Cartwright, Annie Lambert, Peter Settelen
Aboard a cruise, Poirot and Hastings observe controlling Mrs. Clapperton and her put-upon husband, a former music-hall performer. When most passengers go ashore, two young women coax the Colonel into joining them while his wife stays behind in her cabin — or does she?
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Directed by Renny RyeWritten by Clive ExtonGuest stars Melissa Greenwood, Victoria Hasted, Roger Hume, Ben Aris, Dorothea Phillips, John Normington, Sheila Allen, Ann Firbank
Industrialist Lord Mayfield hosts an Air Marshal at his estate to review classified aircraft designs. Among the guests are an unscrupulous widow and an MP who's brought Poirot along fearing her influence over Mayfield. When the plans vanish, Poirot investigates.
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Directed by Edward BennettWritten by Clive Exton, David ReidGuest stars John Stride, Carmen du Sautoy, Ciaran Madden, John Carson, Phyllida Law, Guy Scantlebury, Albert Welling, Dan Hildebrand
Hastings and Poirot visit a film set where an overbearing studio boss bullies the cast and humiliates an aging actor he later fires. That night the boss is found dead at home from a head wound, a playing card left nearby, and Poirot joins Japp to find the killer.
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Directed by Renny RyeWritten by Michael BakerGuest stars Niamh Cusack, David Swift, Jonathan Coy, Jack Klaff, Rosie Timpson, Gawn Grainger, Avril Elgar, Abigail Cruttenden
Millionaire business man Benedict Farley, a well known eccentric, consults Poirot about bad dreams he has been having. Mr. Farley has dreamed repeatedly of killing himself. Sadly, he does not follow Poirot's advice. When Farley is found dead, Poirot fails to believe that it is suicide and suspects a murder plot relying on hypnosis.
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Directed by Edward BennettWritten by Clive ExtonGuest stars Alan Howard, Joely Richardson, Mary Tamm, Martin Wenner, Paul Lacoux
