Partners in Crime (British TV series)

Partners in Crime
Series title over a mosaic of a couple
Also known asAgatha Christie's Partners in Crime
GenreCosy mystery
Drama
Based onPartners in Crime, The Secret Adversary and N or M? by Agatha Christie
Written by
Directed byEdward Hall
Starring
ComposerTim Phillips
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
ProducerGeorgina Lowe
CinematographyDavid Higgs
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
  • Endor Productions
  • Agatha Christie Productions
Original release
Network
Release26 July (2015-07-26) –
30 August 2015 (2015-08-30)
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Partners in Crime is a British drama television series that began on BBC One on 26 July 2015.[1] The six-part series is an adaptation of two Tommy and Tuppence detective novels by Agatha Christie. The novels are adapted from the short stories of Partners in Crime; the first three episodes from the 1922 novel The Secret Adversary, and the last three episodes from the 1941 novel N or M?[2][3] The series was not renewed for a second series by the BBC.[4]

  1. ^ Smith, Neil (29 June 2015). "David Walliams on playing 'damsel in distress' in Agatha Christie Drama". BBC News. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  2. ^ Dowell, Ben (28 February 2014). "David Walliams heralds new era for BBC as the new home of Agatha Christie adaptations". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  3. ^ Barraclough, Leo (28 February 2014). "BBC Plots Agatha Christie Adaptations for Writer's 125th Anniversary". Variety. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  4. ^ Dowell, Ben (29 September 2015). "No second series for David Walliams and Jessica Raine Agatha Christie drama Partners in Crime". Radio Times. Retrieved 30 December 2017.