Murder on the Orient Express
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Murder on the Orient Express
Michael Bakewell's five-part dramatisation of Agatha Christie's 1934 murder mystery, with an all-star cast
1: A passenger is destined not to complete the journey.
Cast in order of appearance:
Miss Debenham: Francesca Annis
Taurus Express Guard: Vic Tablian
Hercule Poirot: John Moffatt
The Hotel Clerk: Kevork Malikyan
Monsieur Bouc: Andre Maranne
Mr Ratchett: Joss Ackland
MacQueen: James Telfer
Pierre Michel: Frank Windsor
Mrs Hubbard: Sylvia Syms
Miss Ohlsson: Kate Binchy
Foscarelli: Frank Coda
Hardman: John Church
Masterman: Desmond Llewelyn
Princess Dragomiroff: Sian Phillips
Colonel Arbuthnot: Stephen Hodson
Count Andrenyi: David Thorpe
Countess Andrenyi: Siriol Jenkins
Dr Constantine: Peter Polycarpou
Fraulein Schmidt: Linda Polan
2: The Orient Express is trapped in a snowdrift and in a compartment a man lies murdered.
Fortunately Hercule Poirot is aboard the train.
Hercule Poirot: John Moffatt
Monsieur Bouc: Andre Maranne
MacQueen: James Telfer
Dr Constantine: Peter Polycarpou
Pierre Michel: Frank Windsor
Masterman: Desmond Llewelyn
MrsHubbard: Sylvia Syms
3: Hercule Poirot is convinced that the murderer is still on the train.
Hercule Poirot: John Moffatt
Monsieur Bouc: Andre Maranne
Miss Ohlsson: Kate Binchy
Pierre Michel: Frank Windsor
Princess Dragomiroff: Sian Phillips
Count Andrenyi: David Thorpe
Countess Andrenyi: Siriol Jenkins
Colonel Arbuthnot: Stephen Hodson
Hardman: John Church
4: Someone is lying to Poirot.
Hercule Poirot: John Moffatt
Monsieur Bouc: Andre Maranne
Dr Constantim: Peter Polycarpou
Foscarelli: Frank Coda
Miss Debenham: Francesca Annis
Fraulein Schmidt: Linda Polan
Mrs Hubbard: Sylvia Syms
Count: Andrenyi Davidthorpe
Countess Andrenyi: Siriol Jenkins
Miss Ohlsson: Kate Binchy
5: Time is not on Poirot's side.
Monsieur Bouc: Andre Maranne
Hercuk Point: John Moffatt
Countess Andrenyi: Siriol Jenkins
Count Andrenyi: David Thorpe
Dr Constantine: Peter Polycarpou
Princess Dragomiroff: Sian Phillips
Colonel Arbuthnot: Stephen Hodson
Miss Debenham: Francesca Annis
Foscarelli: Frank Coda
Miss Ohlsson: Kate Binchy
Masterman: Desmond Llewelyn
Pierre Michel: Frank Windsor
Hardman: John Church
Mrs Hubbard: Sylvia Syms
Fraulein Schmidt: Llnda Polan
MacQueen: James Telfer
Pianist: Michael Haslam
Director Enyd Williams
Five Episodes
First broadcast:
From Mon 28th Dec 1992
11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM
MP3 files hosted by archive.org.