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Evil Under the Sun

Investigating the theft of a diamond, Hercule Poirot finds himself in an exclusive Mediterranean island resort, surrounded by rich socialites. When a guest is found murdered on the beach, it falls to the eccentric Poirot to apply his methods and find the killer.

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1 hour, 51 minutes

Last on

Yesterday 15:20
BBC Two

Credits

Hercule Poirot Peter Ustinov
Daphne Castle Maggie Smith
Christine Redfern Jane Birkin
Arlena Marshall Diana Rigg
Rex Brewster Roddy McDowall
Patrick Redfern Nicholas Clay
Myra Gardener Sylvia Miles
Odell Gardener James Mason
Sir Horace Blatt Colin Blakely
Kenneth Marshall Denis Quilley
Director Guy Hamilton
Producer John Brabourne
Writer Anthony Shaffer

Broadcasts

  • Mon 31 Dec 2018 15:10
    BBC Two
  • Fri 27 Dec 2019 11:20
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sun 29 Mar 2020 15:05
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Mon 28 Dec 2020 09:55
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sat 3 Apr 2021 16:05
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Tue 28 Dec 2021 14:20
    BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
  • Tue 28 Dec 2021 14:50
    BBC Two except Scotland, Wales & Wales HD
  • Sat 4 Jun 2022 13:20
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Thu 29 Dec 2022 14:25
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Wed 27 Dec 2023 16:35
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sat 30 Dec 2023 23:50
    BBC Four
  • Sun 24 Mar 2024 12:50
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Thu 28 Mar 2024 23:15
    BBC Four
  • Sat 28 Dec 2024 16:05
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Christmas Day 2025 15:10
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Sun 29 Mar 2026 16:05
    BBC Two except Scotland
  • Yesterday 15:20
    BBC Two except Scotland

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