About this programme
1/8. An archaeologist dies of a heart attack shortly after smashing the seal of an ancient Egyptian tomb, raising the spectre of the mummy's curse. The grieving widow summons the Belgian sleuth to unravel the mystery, but he can only smoke out the real villain by risking his own life. David Suchet stars, with Anna Cropper and Bill Bailey.
Cast and crew
Cast
- Hercule Poirot
- David Suchet
- Sir John Willard
- Peter Reeves
- Capt Arthur Hastings
- Hugh Fraser
- Miss Felicity Lemon
- Pauline Moran
- Lady Willard
- Anna Cropper
- Felix Bleibner
- Bill Bailey
- Hassan
- Mozaffar Shafeie
- Dr Ames
- Rolf Saxon
- Sir Guy Willard
- Grant Thatcher
- Nigel Harper
- Simon Cowell-Parker
- Henry Schneider
- Olivier Pierre
- Rupert Bleibner
- Paul Birchard
- Dr Foswell
- John Strickland
- Waiter
- Robert Wisdom
Crew
- Director
- Peter Barber-Fleming
- Writer
- Clive Exton
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