About this programme
1/2. The sleuth has retired to a charming English village in the hope of finding peace and quiet. However, the murder of a rich industrialist neighbour forces him to leave his new lifestyle behind as he plunges into a sordid world of blackmail and envy, aided by the dogged Chief Inspector Japp. Whodunit, starring David Suchet, Philip Jackson, Malcolm Terris and Oliver Ford Davies.
Cast and crew
Cast
- Hercule Poirot
- David Suchet
- Chief Insp James Japp
- Philip Jackson
- Dr Sheppard
- Oliver Ford Davies
- Roger Ackroyd
- Malcolm Terris
- Caroline Sheppard
- Selina Cadell
- Ursula Bourne
- Daisy Beaumont
- Flora Ackroyd
- Flora Montgomery
- Geoffrey Raymond
- Nigel Cooke
- Ralph Paton
- Jamie Bamber
- Parker
- Roger Frost
- Mrs. Ackroyd
- Vivien Heilbron
- Inspector Davis
- Gregor Truter
- Mrs Ferrars
- Rosalind Bailey
- Mrs Folliott
- Liz Kettle
- Hammond
- Charles Simon
- Constable Jones
- Charles Early
- Landlord
- Graham Chinn
- Naval officer
- Clive Brunt
- Mary
- Alice Hart
- Postman
- Philip Wrigley
- Ted
- Phil Atkinson
Crew
- Director
- Andrew Grieve
- Producer
- Brian Eastman
- Writer
- Clive Exton
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