![]() ![]() ![]() Second, Poirot and Hastings are present much earlier than in the novel (as would eventually become the norm in later episodes – Poirot would be introduced to the proceedings as early as possible). First, the setting is moved from the fictional village of Market Basing (and London) to the picturesque area of Windermere and the Lake District (also featured briefly in ‘The Adventure of the Clapham Cook’, and more extensively in ‘Double Sin’). It was adapted for television by Clive Exton and directed by Edward Bennett.Įxton remains largely faithful to Christie’s original story, with some notable exceptions. This episode was based on the novel Dumb Witness, first published in 1937. We’ve reached the final episode of Series Six – at which point the series was to enter a four-year hiatus before it was brought back by popular (and largely American) demand. ![]()
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