| Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Based on the novels by Agatha Christie. |
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Originally broadcast by the BBC, 2009-2010. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
David Suchet, Martin Shaw, Zoe Wanamaker, with Deborah Findlay, Sophie Thompson, Anna Massey, Phil Daniels, Jane Asher, Kate Ashfield, Art Malik, Jaime Winstone, Timothy West. |
| Summary |
Three act tragedy: While visiting the Cornish coast, Poirot attends a dinner where one of the guests suddenly dies. The clocks: A pretty secretary arrives at a residence for a temporary typing job, only to find a man's corpse on the floor. But why are there four strange clocks in the room? Hallowe'en party: A children's party turns into the murder of 13-year-old Joyce Reynolds, who had boasted of witnessing a murder a few years before. |
| Contents |
Three act tragedy / screenplay by Nick Dear, directed by Ashley Pearce -- The clocks / screenplay by Stewart Harcourt, directed by Charles Palmer -- Hallowe'en party / screenplay by Mark Gatiss, directed by Charles Palmer. |
| Subject |
Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Detectives -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Murder -- Investigation -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Made-for-TV movies.
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Detective and mystery television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Pearce, Ashley.
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Palmer, Charles.
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Suchet, David.
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Shaw, Martin, 1945-
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Wanamaker, Zoë, 1949-
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Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976.
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ITV Studios.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Agatha Christie Poirot : the movie collection. Set 6 |
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Poirot : the movie collection. Set 6 |
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Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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| ISBN |
9781598285789 |
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1598285785 |
| Standard No. |
054961857890 |
| Music No. |
AMP-8578 Acorn Media |
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