Poirot : complete cases collection. Series 1-3
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Contributors

Elliott, Nick, 1944- television producer.
Agran, Linda, 1947- television producer.
Eastman, Brian, television producer.
Exton, Clive, screenwriter.
Murray, Russell, screenwriter.

Published

[Great Britain] : Acorn Media, [2011].

ISBN

9781621722625, 1621722627

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Table of Contents

Series 1. Disc 1. (approximately 202 min.) The adventure of the Clapham Cook ; Murder in the mews / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Edward Bennett --

The adventure of Johnnie Waverly / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Renny Rye --

Four and twenty blackbirds / dramatized by Russell Murray ; director, Renny Rye --

Series 1. Disc 2. (approximately 151 min.) The third floor flat / dramatized by Michael Baker ; director, Edward Bennett --

Triangle at Rhodes / dramatized by Stephen Wakelam ; director, Renny Rye --

Problem at sea / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Renny Rye --

Series 1. Disc 3. (approximately 148 min.) The incredible theft / dramatized by David Reid and Clive Exton ; director, Edward Bennett --

The king of clubs / dramatized by Michael Baker ; director, Renny Rye --

The dream / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Edward Bennett.

Series 2. Disc 1. (approximately 204 min.) Peril at End House, part 1 ; Peril at End House, part 2 / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Renny Rye --

The veiled lady / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Edward Bennett --

The lost mine / dramatized by Michael Baker and David Renwick ; director, Edward Bennett --

Series 2. Disc 2. (approximately 150 min.) The Cornish mystery / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Edward Bennett --

The disappearance of Mr. Davenheim / dramatized by David Renwick ; director, Andrew Grieve --

Double sin / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Richard Spence --

Series 2. Disc 3. (approximately 153 min.) The adventure of the cheap flat / dramatized by Russell Murray ; director, Richard Spence --

The kidnapped Prime Minister / dramatized by Clive Exton ; diector, Andrew Grieve --

The adventure of the western star / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Richard Spence.

Series 3. Disc 1. (approximately 205 min.) The mysterious affair at Styles / dramatized by Clive Exton ; director, Ross Devenish --

How does your garden grow? / dramatized by Andrew Marshall ; director, Brian Farnham --

The million dollar bond robbery / dramatized by Anthony Horowitz ; director, Andrew Grieve --

Series 3. Disc 2. (approximately 202 min.) The Plymouth express / dramatized by Rod Beacham ; director, Andrew Piddington --

Wasps' nest / dramatized by David Renwick ; director, Brian Farnham --

The tragedy at Marsdon Manor / dramatized by David Renwick ; director, Renny Rye --

The double clue / dramatized by Anthony Horowitz ; director, Andrew Piddington --

Series 3. Disc 3. (approximately 199 min.) The mystery of the Spanish chest / dramatized by Anthony Horowitz ; director, Andrew Grieve --

The theft of the royal ruby / dramatized by Anthony Horowitz and Clive Exton ; director, Andrew Grieve --

The affair at the Victory Ball / dramatized by Andrew Marshall ; director, Renny Rye --

The mystery of Hunter's Lodge / dramatized by T R Bowen ; director, Renny Rye.

Subjects

LC Subjects

Belgians -- England -- Drama.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Poirot, Hercule -- (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Private investigators -- England -- London -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published

[Great Britain] : Acorn Media, [2011].

Format

DVD

Physical Desc

9 videodiscs (approximately 27 hrs.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (26 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)

Language

English

ISBN

9781621722625, 1621722627

UPC

054961226290

Notes

General Note

Title from container.

General Note

Originally broadcast in the UK as a television series in 1989-1991.

General Note

Based on characters created by Agatha Christie.

Creation/Production Credits

Art director, Peter Wenham, John Demetri, Caroline Smith, Chris Hardinge ; set dresser, Carlotta Barrow, Chrysoula Sofitsi ; costume designer, Sue Thomson, Linda Mattock, Sharon Lewis, Elizabeth Waller, Robin Fraser Paye ; film editor, Derek Bain, Jon Costelloe, Paul Hudson, Roger Wilson, Frank Webb, Max Lemon, Andrew McClelland ; production designer, Rob Harris, Mike Oxley ; director of photography, Ivan Strasburg, Peter Jessop, Peter Bartlett, Vernon Layton, Jason Lehel, Chris O'Dell, Norman Langley ; music, Christopher Gunning ; incidental music, Richard Hewson, Fiachra Trench ; conductor, David Snell.

Participants/Performers

David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran.

Description

From England to the Mediterranean, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.

System Details

DVD; region 1, NTSC; 4:3 full screen presentation; Dolby digital 2.0.

Language

SDH subtitles.

Local note

DVD

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Elliott, N., Agran, L., Eastman, B., Exton, C., Murray, R., Baker, M., Wakelam, S., Reid, D., Renwick, D., Marshall, A., Horowitz, A., Beacham, R., Bowen, T., Bennett, E., Rye, R., Grieve, A., Spence, R., Devenish, R., Farnham, B., Piddington, A., Suchet, D., Fraser, H., Jackson, P., Moran, P., Wenham, P., Demetri, J., Smith, C., Hardinge, C., Barrow, C., Sofitsi, C., Thomson, S., Mattock, L., Lewis, S. (. d., Waller, E., Fraser-Paye, R., Bain, D., Costelloe, J., Hudson, P., Wilson, R., Webb, F., Lemon, M., McClelland, A. J., Harris, R., Oxley, M., Strasburg, I., Jessop, P., Bartlett, P., Layton, V., Lehel, J., O'Dell, C., Langley, N. G., Gunning, C., Hewson, R., Trench, F., & Snell, D. (2011). Poirot: complete cases collection . Acorn Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nick Elliott et al.. 2011. Poirot: Complete Cases Collection. Acorn Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nick Elliott et al.. Poirot: Complete Cases Collection Acorn Media, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Elliott, Nick, et al. Poirot: Complete Cases Collection Acorn Media, 2011.

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