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Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot is on hand when a death occurs in the heat of the desert. Stars John Moffatt and Dorothy Tutin.

The Belgian sleuth is on hand when a death occurs in the heat of the desert.

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot.

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt
Coleman …. David Jarvis
Amy Leatheran …. Becky Hindley
Miss Johnson …. Elizabeth Spriggs
Mrs Mercado …. Elaine Claxton
Emmott …. Peter Whitman
Dr Leidner …. William Franklyn
Dr Reilly …. Norman Rodway
Louise Leidner …. Dorothy Tutin
Father Lavigny …. John Hartley
Captain Maitland …. Richard Todd

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Oct 202501:00
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