Film and TV

Explore iconic Agatha Christie screen adaptations

Discover the world of Agatha Christie on screen and enjoy new and classic adaptations of the Queen of Crime’s stories and sleuths.

Agatha Christie’s thrilling novels are popular with film and TV audiences around the globe and continue to be adapted for the big and small screens. 2022 saw the cinematic release of 20th Century Studio's Death on the Nile and the BritBox release of Hugh Laurie's Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Explore recent adaptations including Checkmate [2022] Agatha Christie's Hjerson [2021] and The Pale Horse [2020]. The legacy of Agatha Christie on screen continues to be popular to this day and includes firm favourites Agatha Christie’s Poirot and Agatha Christie’s Marple

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Murder is Easy

The two-part thriller, based on Agatha Christie’s 1938 novel Murder is Easy, is now available on iPlayer. International release dates to follow.

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A Haunting in Venice

The unsettling supernatural thriller inspired by Agatha Christie's Hallowe'en Party arrived in cinemas September 15 2023. Directed by and starring Oscar® winner Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot.

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Around the World

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Around the World

Discover the wider world of international Agatha Christie adaptations.

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Contemporary Christie

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Contemporary Christie

Enjoy a fresh, heart-thumping take on some of Agatha Christie’s greatest stories from And Then There Were None to Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

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20th Century Studios

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Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile [2022] is directed by and stars Kenneth Branagh. Go behind the scenes, meet the characters and find out more about the movie.

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Classic Christie

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Classic Christie

Agatha Christie's thrilling stories have been being adapted for almost 90 years. Discover a selection of the world's favourites.

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Did you know?

  1. David Suchet was recommended for the part of Hercule Poirot by Christie’s family who had seen him play Blott in the TV adaptation of Tom Sharpe’s Blott on the Landscape.

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