Contemporary Christie

Discover contemporary adaptations of Agatha Christie’s work, breathing fresh life into the Queen of Crime's stories.

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

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Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? was produced by Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited for Britbox. Written and directed by Hugh Laurie, starring Will Poulter and Lucy Boynton.

The Pale Horse

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The Pale Horse

The Pale Horse was produced by Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited for BBC One. Rufus Sewell stars as Mark Easterbrook.

The ABC Murders

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The ABC Murders

The ABC Murders first aired in December 2018, with John Malkovich taking on the role of Hercule Poirot. Discover more about the adaptation and meet the cast.

Ordeal by Innocence

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Ordeal by Innocence

Ordeal by Innocence first aired in 2018. The three-part drama follows the wealthy, dysfunctional Argyll family, as an alibi turns up months too late at Sunny Point.

Murder on the Orient Express

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Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express was directed by and starred Kenneth Branagh. The impressive ensemble cast included Olivia Colman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Judi Dench and Penelope Cruz to name a few.

Crooked House

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Crooked House

A brand new adaptation of Agatha Christie's Crooked House created by Sony Pictures. Starring Max Irons, Gillian Anderson and Glenn Close, this smart adaptation is a chillingly good story.

The Witness for the Prosecution

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The Witness for the Prosecution

The Witness for the Prosecution first aired on BBC One in 2016. Go behind the scenes and find out more about the adaptation based on Christie’s short story of the same title.

And Then There Were None

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And Then There Were None

The latest incarnation of Christie’s masterpiece, And Then There Were None, returns to the dark roots of the story. Written by Sarah Phelps and with a stellar cast behind it, this adaptation is one not to be missed.

Partners In Crime

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Partners In Crime

Adventure, espionage and married life... Partners in Crime is a series based on Agatha Christie's classic Tommy and Tuppence stories starring David Walliams and Jessica Raine.

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