Why did Miss Lemon and Captain Hastings leave Poirot?

Speaking to the Radio Times in 2013, he explained: “If I lost the argument, it would mean that my custodianship of Poirot’s character was in severe jeopardy – so much so that I really thought that I might not be able to go on playing him. I had to play the character she created, I was certain of that.

Who gave Poirot his brooch?

This is the episode in which Poirot receives his iconic lapel pin from Virginie Farraud. The pin is called A “Tussie Mussie” which means Sweet Posey. It is also called a “Victorian Vase”.

Where is the block of flats used in Poirot?

Then there’s Poirot’s flat. Given as “Whitehaven Mansions”, it’s actually Florin Court in Charterhouse Square, Clerkenwell, in central London.

Did David Suchet wear a fake mustache as Poirot?

“As far as I know Agatha Christie never depicted him wearing a beard. I seem to remember him wearing a false beard in one of the short stories. But Poirot is famous for his fine moustaches. Not his beard,” Suchet says with the authority of a judge summing up.

How did the TV series Poirot get its name?

This whodunit series based on Dame Agatha Christie’s crime novels and short stories, was named after its star sleuth, Hercule Poirot (David Suchet), a famous former Belgian Policeman, who settled for good in London after the war, soon so famous as an infallible private detective that he becomes a society figure in his own right.

How did Agatha Christie’s Poirot get its name?

This whodunit series based on Agatha Christie’s crime novels and short stories, is named after its star sleuth, Hercule Poirot, a famous former Belgian policeman, who settled for good in London after the war, soon so famous as an infallible private detective that he becomes a society figure in his own right.

Are there any true stories about Hercule Poirot?

Aside from “Poirot and the Regatta Mystery”, the one authentic Hercule Poirot story not included in any form, whole or partial, in the Agatha Christie’s Poirot series is the 1930 play Black Coffee. Although it was adapted into a novel in 1998, with the permission of the Christie Estate, it was not previously available in novel format.

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