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- 1. S1 E1 Dec 26, 2016
- In 1920s London, a brutal murder has stained the plush carpets of a handsome London townhouse.
- 2. S1 E2 Dec 27, 2016
- Romaine, whose testimony was the one hope to save Leonard from the gallows, has turned on him.
- 3. S1 E3 Dec 28, 2016
- Mayhew meets Christine Moffat who has letters that Romaine has written.
A film version of Witness for the Prosecution premiered in 1957 (and reached general release in early 1958), with Tyrone Power as Leonard Vole, Marlene Dietrich as Christine Vole and Charles Laughton as Sir Wilfrid Robarts Q.C. [1] The film was adapted by Larry Marcus, Harry Kurnitz and the film's director, Billy Wilder.
The Witness for the Prosecution is a 2016 British mystery drama thriller television serial broadcast on BBC One over Christmas 2016. The two-part programme was adapted by Sarah Phelps and directed by Julian Jarrold and is based on Agatha Christie 's short story of the same name. [1] [2] [3] The expanded plot is based on Christie's original ...
- United Kingdom
- Sarah Phelps
The Witness for the Prosecution: With Billy Howle, Kim Cattrall, Monica Dolan, Andrea Riseborough. The hunt is on to find the murderer of a wealthy glamorous heiress who is found dead in her London townhouse.
- (5.4K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Not Rated
- 2017-01-30
A two-part drama based on Agatha Christie's short story of the same title, starring Kim Cattrall, Toby Jones and Andrea Riseborough. Watch the trailer, meet the cast and explore the behind-the-scenes of this 1920s London murder mystery.
- 3 min
The Witness for the Prosecution thrusts its star into the spotlight with a systematically crafted script, expertly executed performances, and engaging acerbity. Read Critics Reviews. Rated 2.5/5 ...
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- Billy Howle
- Julian Jarrold
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Not previously known for her courtroom dramas, The Witness for the Prosecution has become one of Agatha Christie most adapted and best known stories. It was first published in 1925 in the USA under the title 'Traitor Hands' in Flynn's Weekly. Since its publication as a short story in the UK collection The Hound of Death in 1933, it has been ...
Watch a thrilling adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic book about a man accused of killing his lover. Based on the original play, the series features a star-studded cast and a twisty plot.
