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Poirot. Series 1 [videorecording] / screenplays by Clive Exton [and others] ; directed by Edward Bennett and Renny Rye ; produced by Brian Eastman ; Acorn Media, Agatha Christie Ltd., ITV Global Entertainment, ITV Studios, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), British Broadcasting Corporation.

Agatha Christie's Poirot. (other title)
Agatha Christie Poirot. (other title)

Exton, Clive, (screenwriter.). Bennett, Edward, 1950- (film director.). Rye, Renny, (film director.). Eastman, Brian, (film producer.). Suchet, David, (actor.). Fraser, Hugh, (actor.). Jackson, Philip, 1948- (actor.). Acorn Media (Firm) (Added Author). Agatha Christie Ltd. (Added Author). ITV Global Entertainment. (Added Author). ITV Studios. (Added Author). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author). David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson. (Cast).

Summary:

Agatha Christie's brilliant Belgian detective is on the case in the first series of the hit PBS mystery. Fan favorite David Suchet stars as the dapper sleuth who solves the thorniest of cases with his formidable intellect. Set in glittering 1930s Europe, these remastered adaptations capture every splendid detail of the Art Deco era.

Record details

ISBN: 9781598286274
ISBN: 1598286277
Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (501 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Remastered [ed.].
Publisher: [United States] : ITV Studios Home Entertainment,[2011]
Distributor: Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media.
Copyright: ©2011

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from container. Based on the novels by Agatha Christie. Originally broadcast on the BBC and on PBS Masterpiece Mystery in 1989. "Now remastered & in original U.K. broadcast order." Release date: Jan. 31, 2012.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 1. (202 min.) The adventures of the Claphman Cook -- Murder in the Mews -- The adventure of Johnnie Waverly -- Four and twenty blackbirds. Disc 2. (151 min.) The third floor flat -- Triangle at Rhodes -- Problem at sea. Disc 3. (148 min.) The incredible theft -- The king of clubs -- The dream.
Participant or Performer Note:	David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital ; full screen (4x3).
Language Note:	Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.