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Agatha Christie's Poirot
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Series 10 - Episode 3
After the Funeral
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Summary
Richard Abernethie is found dead shortly after disinheriting his sole heir and specifying that his legacy is to be divided equally among the remaining family members. Poirot is called in by his solicitor friend Gilbert Entwhistle, to ascertain whether the late Mr Abernethie met with foul play - and also finds time to investigate the murder of a beneficiary under the new terms of the will. Whodunit, starring David Suchet, with Robert Bathurst, Anna Calder-Marshall and Geraldine James.
Cast & Crew
Hercule Poirot
David Suchet
Vicar
Philip Anthony
Gilbert Entwhistle
Robert Bathurst
Maude Abernethie
Anna Calder-Marshall
Richard Abernethie
John Carson
Inspector Morton
Kevin Doyle
George Abernethie
Michael Fassbender
Rosamund
Fiona Glascott
Helen Abernethie
Geraldine James
Dr Larraby
Dominic Jephcott
Janet
Vicky Ogden
Michael Shane
Julian Ovenden
Susannah Henderson
Lucy Punch
Lanscombe
William Russell
Miss Sorrell
Annabel Scholey
Giovanni Gallaccio
Anthony Valentine
Timothy Abernethie
Benjamin Whitrow
Miss Gilchrist
Monica Dolan
Director
Maurice Phillips
Executive Producer
Michele Buck
Executive Producer
Damien Timmer
Executive Producer
Phil Clymer
Executive Producer
Emilio Nunez
Executive Producer
Delia Fine
Producer
Trevor Hopkins
Writer
Philomena McDonagh
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