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Title:

The best of Agatha Christie. Volume four / written by Clive Exton, Nick Dear, Kevin Elyot, and Charlie Higson ; directed by Ross Devenish, Tom Vaughan, Tom Shankland, and Charles Palmer ; produced by Brian Eastman, David Boulter, Karen Thrussell, and Peter McAleese ; a production of ITV Studios Ltd and Masterpiece ; in association with Agatha Christie Limited.

Publisher:

Acorn,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

2 videodiscs (387 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

DVD videodisc.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Christie, Agatha,--1890-1976--Television adaptations.
Poirot, Hercule--(Fictitious character)--Drama.
Marple, Jane--(Fictitious character)--Drama.
Murder--Drama.
Television programs.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Television adaptations.
Made-for-TV movies.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Dear, Nick, screenwriter.
Elyot, Kevin, screenwriter.
Higson, Charles, 1958- screenwriter.
Eastman, Brian, producer.
Boulter, David, producer.
Thrussell, Karen, producer.
Mcaleese, Peter, producer.
Exton, Clive, screenwriter.
Devenish, Ross, film director.
Vaughan, Tom, 1969- film director.
Shankland, Tom, film director.
Palmer, Charlie, film director.
Suchet, David, actor.
McKenzie, Julia, actor.
Television adaptation of (work): Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Mysterious affair at Styles.
Television adaptation of (work): Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Dead man's folly.
Television adaptation of (work): Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Mirror crack'd from side to side.
Television adaptation of (work): Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Caribbean mystery.
ITV Studios, producer.
Agatha Christie Ltd., producer.
Acorn Media (Firm), publisher.

Other Titles:

Container of (work): Agatha Christie's Poirot. Mysterious affair at Styles.
Container of (work): Agatha Christie's Poirot. Dead man's folly.
Container of (work): Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (Television program : 2004-2013). Mirror crack'd from side to side.
Container of (work): Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (Television program : 2004-2013). Caribbean mystery.

Notes:

David Suchet (Poirot films), Julia McKenzie (Miss Marple films). Originally broadcast as individual made-for-TV movies. Wide screen (16:9).

Contents:

The mysterious affair at Styles (1989) / director, Ross Devenish -- Dead man's folly (2013) / director, Tom Vaughan -- The mirror crack'd from side to side (2010) / director, Tom Shankland -- A Caribbean mystery (2013) / director, Charlie Palmer.

Summary:

The mysterious affair at Styles: Poirot and Hastings tackle their first case together when a wealthy old woman is poisoned.
Dead man's folly: Fiction turns to fact when a girl is killed at a "murder hunt" devised by crime writer Ariadne Oliver, who calls upon Poirot to help.
The mirror crack'd from side to side: Miss Marple ponders a cast of suspicious characters when a villager dies at a party hosted by a movie star.
A Caribbean mystery: After the death of a fellow guest at a post hotel, Miss Marple unravels a web of dark magic and deceit.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1034805560

UPC:

054961265596

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)