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The Saturday Play: Agatha Christie's Elephants Can Remember

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A provocative question posed by a formidable busybody sends Hercule Poirot and Ariadne Oliver on a series of journeys to unravel the mystery of a tragedy from the distant past - provoked in equal measure by love and hate.
Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Contributors

Author:
Agatha Christie
Dramatised by:
Michael Bakewell.
Music:
Tom Smail
Producer/Director:
Enyd Williams
Hercule Poirot:
John Moffat
Ariadne:
Julia McKenzie
Chief Superintendent Garroway:
Trevor Cuthbertson
Celia:
Rachel Bavidge
Desmond:
Ifan Meredith
Mrs Burton-Cox:
Paula Jacobs
Julia:
Jane Wenham
Nanny:
Barbara Atkinson
Mrs Buckle:
Elizabeth Proud
Mrs Rosentelle:
Jill Balcon
Zelie:
Alexandra Bastedo
Mr Goby:
Stephen Thorne
George:
Patrick Garland
Source: Radio Times

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