Description |
17 videodiscs (2079 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD ; Dobly digital stereo. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
David Suchet, Joan Hickson. |
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Based on the novels by Agatha Christie. |
Summary |
Two of Christie's most popular mystery-solvers, Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot, get to the bottom of 21 spine-tingling murder cases. |
Contents |
1. Poirot: Disc 1: The murder of Roger Ackroyd / produced by Carnival Films in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd ; producer Brian Eastman ; director Andrew Grieve -- Disc 2: Lord Edgware dies / produced by Carnival Films in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd ; producer Brian Eastman ; director Andrew Grieve. |
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2. Poirot: Disc 3: Murder in Mesopotamia / produced by Carnival Films in association with A&E Television Networks and Chorion Plc. ; producer Brian Eastman ; directors, Brian Farnham, Tom Glegg -- Disc 4: Evil under the sun / produced by Carnival Films in association with A&E Television Networks and Chorion Plc. ; producer Brian Eastman ; directors, Brian Farnham, Tom Glegg. |
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3. Poirot: Disc 5: Death on the Nile / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; directors, Andy Wilson, Dave Moore -- Disc 6: Sad Cypress / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; directors, Andy Wilson, Dave Moore. |
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4. Poirot: Disc 7: The Hollow / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; directors, Simon Langton, Paul Unwin -- Disc 8: Five little pigs / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; director, Simon Langton, Paul Unwin. |
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5. Poirot: Disc 9: The mystery of the blue train / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; director, Simon Langton -- Disc 10: Taken at the flood / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; director, Simon Langton. |
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6. Poirot: Disc 11: After the funeral / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; director, Simon Langton -- Disc 12: Cards on the table / produced by LWT in association with A&E Television Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd (a Chorion Company) ; producer, Margaret Mitchell ; director, Simon Langton. |
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7. Marple: Disc 13: A Caribbean mystery / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks ; screenplay by T.R. Bowen ; producer George Gallaccio ; director, Christopher Petit -- The mirror crack'd from side to side / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks ; screenplay by T.R. Bowen ; producer George Gallaccio ; director Norman Stone -- Disc 14: Sleeping murder / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks ; screenplay by Ken Taylor ; producer George Gallaccio ; director, John Davies -- 4:50 from Paddington / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks ; screenplay by T.R. Bowen ; producer George Gallaccio ; director, Martyn Friend. |
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8. Marple: Disc 15 : The moving finger / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd. (a Chorion Company) ; screenplay by Julia Jones ; producer Guy Slater ; director, Roy Boulting -- At Bertram's Hotel / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd. (a Chorion Company) ; screenplay by Jill Hyem ; producer, George Gallaccio ; director, Mary McMurray -- Disc 16: Murder at the Vicarage / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd. (a Chorion Company) ; screenplay by T.R. Bowen ; producer, George Gallaccio ; director, Julian Amyes -- Nemesis / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd. (a Chorion Company) ; screenplay by T.R. Bowen ; producer, George Gallaccio ; director, David Tucker. |
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9. Marple: Disc 17: They do it with mirrors / produced by BBC TV in association with A&E Networks and Agatha Christie Ltd. (a Chorion Company) ; screenplay by T.R. Bowen ; producer, George Gallaccio ; director, Norman Stone. |
Note |
Special features: Agatha Christie biography, David Suchet biography, complete Index of all Hercule Poirot stories, Miss Marple biography, Joan Hickson biography and filmography, complete Index of all Miss Marple stories. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Poirot, Hercule (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Marple, Jane (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Private investigators -- England -- Drama.
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Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.
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Mystery -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Added Author |
Suchet, David.
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Hickson, Joan, 1906-1998.
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Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976.
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Eastman, Brian.
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Grieve, Andrew.
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Farnham, Brian.
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Glegg, Tom.
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Mitchell, Margaret.
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Wilson, Andy, 1958-
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Moore, Dave.
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Langton, Simon.
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Unwin, Paul, 1957-
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Bowen, Trevor, 1941-
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Gallaccio, George.
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Petit, Christopher.
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Stone, Norman.
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Taylor, Ken.
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Davies, John.
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Friend, Martyn.
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Jones, Julia.
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Slater, Guy.
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Boulting, Roy, 1913-2001.
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Hyem, Jill.
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McMurray, Mary, 1949-
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Amyes, Julian, 1917-1992.
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Tucker, David.
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A & E Home Video (Firm)
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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ITV Global Entertainment.
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BBC Lionheart Television (Firm)
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New Video Group.
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Carnival Films (Great Britain)
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London Weekend Television (Firm)
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Agatha Christie Ltd.
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Added Title |
Agatha Christie : Poirot and Marple |
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Poirot |
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Marple |
Note |
At head of title: Agatha Christie |
Added Title |
Agatha Christie anthology |
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Murder of Roger Ackroyd.
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Lord Edgware dies.
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Murder in Mesopotamia.
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Evil under the sun.
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Death on the Nile.
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Sad Cypress.
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Hollow.
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Five little pigs.
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Mystery of the blue train.
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Taken at the flood.
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After the funeral.
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Cards on the table.
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Caribbean mystery.
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Mirror crack'd from side to side.
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Sleeping murder.
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4:50 from Paddington
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Moving finger.
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At Bertram's Hotel.
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Murder at the Vicarage.
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Nemesis.
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They do it with mirrors.
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ISBN |
1422941019 |
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9781422941010 |
Standard No. |
733961159325 |
Music No. |
AAE159321 A&E Home Video |
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AAE159321LT1-AAE159321LT9 A&E Home Video |
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