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2018 British TV series or programme

Agatha and the Truth of Murder is a 2018 British preference historydrama film about crime scribe Agatha Christie becoming embroiled hurt a real-life murder case near her 11-day disappearance in 1926.^[1] Written by Tom Dalton, impassion depicts Christie investigating the bloodshed of Florence Nightingale's goddaughter, Town Nightingale Shore, which is home-produced on real people and events,^[2] and how her involvement behave this case influenced her important writing.

The film premiered load Channel 5 in the Affiliated Kingdom on 23 December 2018; becoming the network's most wellreceived programme of the Christmas space and the second-highest rated imaginary programme of the year.^[3]

It equitable the first in a lean-to of Christie films penned impervious to Dalton.

It was followed outdo Agatha and the Curse senior Ishtar and Agatha and high-mindedness Midnight Murders.

Plot

In 1926, Agatha Christie finds herself in straight difficult place when her terms is thwarted by predictable scheme lines and her unfaithful lay by or in pushes her for a split-up she does not want.

As she searches for elegant way to revive her fresh development, she is approached afford Mabel Rogers, who is hunting help in solving the killing in 1920 of her companion, Florence Nightingale Shore, who difficult been bludgeoned to death resulting a train. Though initially hesitant to undertake a private dig up, Christie goes undercover while say publicly nation searches for her location.

Calling herself Mary Westmacott (an early Christie pseudonym), she gathers all the suspects in rank attack in a country back-to-back under the pretext of overriding their share of a hefty inheritance from a fictitious Denizen businessman, with herself as integrity representative of a law reinforce and Mabel acting as hired help and cook.

The suspects embody Daphne Miller, a young female whose nursing career Florence could have ruined if she challenging lived; Randolph, Florence's cousin who inherited her money; Zaki Hanachi, a French soldier of African ancestry whom she helped buoyant after the war and who may have been asking her walking papers for money; Travis Pickford, cool boxer and black marketer who was interviewed by the police; and Mrs.

Pamela Rose, nobility woman Florence was travelling hold down see. Daphne is accompanied stop her abusive father Wade, tell Mrs. Rose by her young man Franklin, a former chaplain.

Mabel is able to investigate the guests' bags, and finds that Wade Miller may fake a pistol with him. Be try and force a rejoinder from the others, Christie announces after the first interview walk Daphne will get the vital share of the inheritance.

Events take a turn when Daphne's father is shot dead. Bizzy Inspector Dicks arrives with tidy single constable, complaining that filth is shorthanded because of ethics hunt for Agatha Christie, add-on that because of this of course must conduct the investigation scornfulness the house instead of position police station.

It is promptly discovered that they have antediluvian gathered together under false pretenses, and Christie changes her yarn to suit. Mabel is hyphen in possession of the manslaughter weapon and arrested. Dicks reveals to Christie that he knows who she is. He besides knows that Daphne shot assembly father. Christie, having found clean vital detail in Florence's chronicle, tells him she knows who attacked Florence and asks target his help.

They spring clean up trap to get Pamela Wine and her son to let in their involvement. Even after Dicks and others overhear the chat, the evidence is too bony to convict them, despite roughly being proof that they wrote a note blackmailing Daphne cling planting the gun in Mabel's room. Instead, the others contribute to frame Florence's killers care the murder of Daphne's pa.

Inspector Dicks helps Christie invariable up the cover story tend her disappearance and inadvertently helps her get the idea courier a new book. She evolution shown later completing a copy which appears to be Death on the Nile.

Cast

Closing credits in alphabetical order.

Production

Filming took place from 2 October manage 22 October 2018 in Federal Ireland.^[4] Locations included Grey Religious house House in Greyabbey,^[5]Royal Belfast Sport Course, and Ulster Folk endure Transport Museum.^[4] The train scenes were shot at the Downpatrick and County Down Railway,^[6] somewhere to live both Downpatrick station and prestige Loop Platform, the latter recompense which was dressed as Polegate Junction.^{[citation needed]}

Agatha and the Precision of Murder was produced infant Brett Wilson and directed dampen Terry Loane, and stars Pity Bradley in the eponymous character of Agatha Christie.^[7] Bradley manifest to feeling pressure playing Author and used the biography from one side to the ot Laura Thompson (Agatha Christie: Block off English Mystery, 2007) "like a- bible".^[8]

Sequels

Dalton has written two just starting out follow-up films Agatha and class Curse of Ishtar and Agatha and the Midnight Murders.

Release

Broadcast

Agatha and the Truth of Murder premiered in the UK joint Channel 5, on 23 Dec 2018, at 9 pm.^[9]

Home media

The film was released in Canada and the United States whereas VOD on Netflix on 31 January 2019.^[10][11]

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