Three Act Tragedy Agatha Christie's Poirot

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The famous detective Hercule Poirot is at a weekend house party, the other guests include keen amateur detective Mr Satterthwaite and distinguished Harley Street nerve specialist Sir Bartholomew Strange. Death was also there, when an elderly clergyman dies while drinking a dry martini. Was there something else in the glass that shouldn't have been there? Is it due to natural causes ... or a murder? Agatha Christie's 1935 novel, dramatised in five parts by Michael Bakewell Cast: Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt Mr Satterthwaite …. George Cole Sir Charles Cartwright …. Michael Cochrane Sir Bartholomew Strange …. Clive Merrison Lady Mary Lytton Gore …. Pauline Jamieson Hermione 'Egg' Lytton Gore …. Beth Chalmers Cynthia Dacres …. Paula Jacobs Muriel Wills …. Elizabeth Proud Oliver Manders …. Carl Prekopp Miss Milray …. Helen Longworth The Rev Babbington …. Peter Marinker Director: Enyd Williams First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2002.