![]() Raine and Walliams are also as well turned out as Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint, or James Stewart and Kim Novak it’s only a shame their interactions don’t fizz with the same sexual chemistry. Events from the original 1922 novel, The Secret Adversary, have been transposed to 1952, allowing for a nicely Hitchcockian title sequence, in which our two leads are menaced by geometric shapes in various shades of blue. Part of the enjoyable comfort of Christie on TV is the period detail and the BBC has pulled this off with much more visual flair than ITV ever managed. David Walliams and Call the Midwife’s Jessica Raine star as Tommy and Tuppence, a married couple who turn investigative team when they stumble upon a story of intrigue and adventure on the 15.10 train from Paris to Londres. ![]() ![]() There’s been a Poirot-sized hole in the schedules ever since ITV aired the final episode of the Suchet series, but Partners in Crime, a new six-part Agatha Christie adaptation, should fill it very nicely. Following Alison Larkins beloved narration of Agatha Christies The Secret Adversary comes the very first Hercule Poirot mystery. ![]()
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