The Agatha Christie Hour

TV series

The Agatha Christie Hour

6.8/ 10· 18198260 min1 season · 10 episodes

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.

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Agatha Christie

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 10 episodes

Ended
Series 1

Series 1

10 episodesSeptember 7, 1982
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A collection of ten hour-long dramas based on short stories by Agatha Christie.

  1. S1 E1

    The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife

    Sep 7, 198252 min

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

  2. S1 E2

    In a Glass Darkly

    Sep 14, 198255 min

    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?

  3. S1 E3

    The Girl in the Train

    Sep 21, 198252 min

    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

  4. S1 E4

    The Fourth Man

    Sep 28, 198252 min

    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.

  5. S1 E5

    The Case of the Discontented Soldier

    Oct 5, 198252 min

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

  6. S1 E6

    Magnolia Blossom

    Oct 12, 198251 min

    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

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Agatha Christie Hour?
The Agatha Christie Hour is streaming on Acorn TV, Spectrum On Demand, AcornTV Amazon Channel. Availability is refreshed weekly.
How many seasons of The Agatha Christie Hour are there?
The Agatha Christie Hour has 1 season and 10 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of The Agatha Christie Hour?
The Agatha Christie Hour has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 16, 1982.
Who stars in The Agatha Christie Hour?
The Agatha Christie Hour stars Maurice Denham, Angela Easterling, Christopher Wren, Cyril Town, Gwen Watford.

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