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Poirot: With David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran. Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
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- 1990-01-18
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- 100
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- Home Media
- Being Poirot
- Novels Or Stories Not Included in The Series
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David Suchet was cast as the eponymous role Hercule Poirot. He was portrayed, especially in the earlier series, alongside Hugh Fraser as the closest friend of Poirot, Captain Arthur Hastings, as well as Pauline Moran playing Poirot’s clever secretary Felicity Lemon and Philip Jackson depicting Poirot’s long-standing associate Inspector James Japp. ...
Clive Exton in partnership with producer Brian Eastman adapted the pilot. Together, they wrote and produced the first eight series. Exton and Eastman left Poirot after 2001, when they began work on Rosemary & Thyme. Michele Buck and Damien Timmer, who both went on to form Mammoth Screen, were behind the revamping of the series. The episodes aired f...
Critical response
Agatha Christie's grandson Mathew Prichard commented: "Personally, I regret very much that she [Agatha Christie] never saw David Suchet. I think that visually he is much the most convincing and perhaps he manages to convey to the viewer just enough of the irritation that we always associate with the perfectionist, to be convincing!" In 2008, the series was described by some critics as going "off piste", though not negatively, from its old format. It was praised for its new writers, more lavis...
In the UK, ITV StudiosHome Entertainment owns the home media rights. In Region 1, Acorn Media has the rights to series 1–6 and 11–12. Series 7–10 are distributed by A&E, a co-producer on several of them. In North America, series 1–11 are available on Netflix and Amazon Prime instant streaming service. In Region 4, Acorn Media, distributed by Reel D...
Being Poirot is a 50-minute 2013 ITV television documentary in which David Suchet attempts to unravel the mysterious appeal of Hercule Poirot and how he portrayed him.It was broadcast in the United Kingdom on the same evening as the final episode, "Curtain". Suchet visits the Greenway Estate, Agatha Christie's summer home, recollecting how he met h...
Suchet was proud to have completed the entire Poirot canon by the time of the broadcast of the final episode, only slightly short of the target he had set himself in a 2007 interview of completing the entire canon before his 65th birthday. The short stories and novellas "The Submarine Plans", "The Market Basing Mystery", "Christmas Adventure", "The...
Quotations related to Agatha Christie's Poirotat WikiquoteMedia related to Agatha Christie's Poirot (tv series)at Wikimedia CommonsAgatha Christie's Poirot at itv.comAgatha Christie's Poirot at IMDbMay 19, 2023 · Hercule Poirot (UK: /ˈɛərkjuːl ˈpwɑːroʊ/, US: /hɜːrˈkjuːl pwɑːˈroʊ/) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie. Poirot is on...
Aug 22, 2020 · Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's Poirot) is a British mystery drama television programme that aired from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet stars as the eponymous detective, Agatha Christie's fictional Hercule Poirot. The programme ran for 13 series and 70 episodes in total; each episode was adapted from a novel or short ...
S1.E4 ∙ Four and Twenty Blackbirds. Sun, Jan 29, 1989. When a reclusive painter is found dead, Poirot finds the vital clue in the dead man's last meal. 7.2/10 (1.8K) Rate. Watch options.
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