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About The Agatha Christie Hour

The Agatha Christie Hour is a mystery and action & adventure TV series that premiered on ITV1 on September 7, 1982. It has 1 season and 10 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 10 "The Manhood of Edward Robinson", aired on November 16, 1982.

This ten episode program was based on ten short stories written by Agatha Christie but with wide-ranging themes. Some were romances, some had supernatural themes and a couple were adventures. The common link was that all came from the talented pen of Agatha Christie, all were entertaining and each drama was carefully crafted and well cast with many of Britain's best known actors of the time represented.

  • Mystery
  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama
  • Crime

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Episodes

10 episodes · 1 season

Series 1

1982 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 44 years ago

A collection of ten hour-long dramas based on short stories by Agatha Christie.

The Agatha Christie Hour Series 1 release dates →
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    10. The Manhood of Edward Robinson

    Finale

    A mousy clerk named Edward Robinson, completely dominated by his stern fiancée, buys a flamboyant sports car as an act of independence and embarks himself in a romantic adventure when he hides a beautiful cat burglar and her loot, a priceless diamond collier.

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    9. Jane in Search of a Job

    Unemployed Jane Cleveland is the spitting image of the Grand Duchess of Ostravia, who is feared to be the next target of an anarchist group. Jane accepts the job of impersonator in a charity fête, risking her life for a very big sum of money.

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    8. The Red Signal

    Dermot West has fallen in love with his best friend Jack's wife Claire but his uncle, renowned psychiatrist Sir Alington West, informschim that the highly nervous young woman is affected from homicidal mania. When the doctor is mysteriously killed, Dermot and Claire are the likeliest suspects.

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    7. The Mystery of the Blue Jar

    A law student finds his morning golf games repeatedly disturbed by a woman's cries of 'murder, help murder' — pleas that only he can hear.

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    6. Magnolia Blossom

    Theo Darrell is eloping to South Africa with her lover but, having heard that her uncaring husband Richard's financial empire is collapsing and he's in danger to be exposed as an embezzler, she prefers to return out of sheer loyalty. But is it really the right thing to do?

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    5. The Case of the Discontented Soldier

    With the intervention of Parker Pyne, retired Major Charles Wilbraham finds love and adventure helping beautiful Freda Clegg locate a very precious African treasure.

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    4. The Fourth Man

    On a railway, tree learned men—a doctor, a lawyer and a priest—debate a young woman's recent suicide. They are joined by a fourth man who possesses intimate knowledge of the case.

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    3. The Girl in the Train

    Finding adventure after getting sacked, George Rowland helps hide a young girl named Elizabeth on a train. She's escaping from her 'uncle', an hulking brute who may very possibly be a foreign spy. Before vanishing, Elizabeth gives George an odd parcel.

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    2. In a Glass Darkly

    A man has a vision of a scarred man strangling his wife. At an engagement party, he discovers with horror that the future victim and her murderer are the two betrothed. How he can stop the impending and deadly marriage?

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    1. The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife

    Parker Pyne helps a middle-aged wife recover the attention of her husband, a philandering business-man too interested in his pretty young secretary.

Cast & crew

Created by Agatha Christie

  • Maurice Denham

    Maurice Denham

    Parker Pyne

  • Gwen Watford

    Gwen Watford

    Mariah Packington

  • Peter Jones

    Peter Jones

    George Packington

  • Angela Easterling

    Miss Lemon

  • Nicholas Cooke

    Eric

  • Rupert Frazer

    Rupert Frazer

    Claude Luttrell

  • Brenda Cowling

    Miss Draper

  • Kate Dorning

    Nancy Purvis

  • Malcolm Hebden

    Waiter

  • Nick Curtis

    Crooner

  • Linda Robson

    Linda Robson

    Edna

  • Monica Grey

    Beautician

  • Nicholas Clay

    Nicholas Clay

    Matthew Armitage

  • Emma Piper

    Sylvia Carslake

  • Shaun Scott

    Shaun Scott

    Neil Carslake

  • Jonathon Morris

    Jonathon Morris

    Alan Carslake

The Agatha Christie Hour FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Agatha Christie Hour?

The Agatha Christie Hour has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 16, 1982.

When did the latest episode of The Agatha Christie Hour come out?

The most recent episode of The Agatha Christie Hour, Season 1 Episode 10 "The Manhood of Edward Robinson", aired on November 16, 1982.

How many seasons of The Agatha Christie Hour are there?

The Agatha Christie Hour has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.

When did The Agatha Christie Hour first air?

The Agatha Christie Hour first aired on ITV1 on September 7, 1982.

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