Murder on the Orient Express

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Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express

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A passenger lies murdered, but luckily the Belgian sleuth is aboard the snowbound train.

A passenger lies murdered - but luckily Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot is aboard the snowbound train. Stars John Moffatt.

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.

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Hercule Poirot's train drives into a snow-drift, when a passenger is found murdered.

Hercule Poirot is on a train which drives into a snow-drift, when a passenger in his car is found murdered.

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