The Orient Express is trapped in a snowdrift and in one compartment, a man lies murdered.

Fortunately Hercule Poirot is aboard the train.

Agatha Christie's whodunnit stars John Moffatt as the Belgian sleuth.

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell

Hercule Poirot ...... John Moffatt
Monsieur Bouc ...... Andre Maranne
MacQueen ...... James Telfer
Pierre Michel ...... Frank Windsor
Dr Constantine ...... Peter Polycarpou
Masterman ...... Desmond Llewelyn
Mrs Hubbard ...... Sylvia Syms

Pianist: Michael Haslam

Director Enyd Williams.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1992. Show less