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Poirot

Four and Twenty Blackbirds (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 50 min |Crime, Drama, Mystery


When a reclusive painter is found dead, Poirot finds the vital clue in the dead man's last meal.

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Director

Renny Rye

Writers

Russell Murray (dramatized by) |Agatha Christie (short story "Four and Twenty Blackbirds") (uncredited)

Producer

Brian Eastman (producer)

Composer

Christopher Gunning

Cinematographer

Peter Jessop (director of photography)

Editor

Paul Hudson

Casting Director

Rebecca Howard

Production Designer

Mike Oxley

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Status

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Updated 1989 Jan 29


Release date

Jan 29, 1989 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 7 wins & 16 nominations


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22 cast members
Name Known for
David Suchet primary photo David SuchetHercule Poirot Hercule Poirot See fewer Executive Decision (1996)
Hugh Fraser primary photo Hugh FraserCaptain Hastings Captain Hastings See fewer Poirot (1989)
Philip Jackson primary photo Philip JacksonChief Inspector Japp Chief Inspector Japp See fewer Brassed Off (1996)
Pauline Moran primary photo Pauline Moran Miss Lemon Miss Lemon See fewer A Little Chaos (2014)
Richard Howard primary photo Richard HowardGeorge Lorrimer George Lorrimer See fewer ITV Playhouse (1967)
Tony Aitken primary photo Tony Aitken Tommy Pinner Tommy Pinner See fewer The Remains of the Day (1993)
Charles Pemberton primary photo Charles Pemberton Stooge Stooge See fewer The Four Feathers (2002)
Geoffrey Larder primary photo Geoffrey Larder Harry Clarke Harry Clarke See fewer History of the World: Part I (1981)
Denys Hawthorne primary photo Denys Hawthorne Bonnington Bonnington See fewer Emma (1996)
Holly de Jong primary photo Holly de JongDulcie Lang (as Holly De Jong) Dulcie Lang (as Holly De Jong) See fewer Electric Dreams (1984)
Clifford Rose primary photo Clifford Rose Makinson Makinson See fewer Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
Philip Locke primary photo Philip Locke Cutter Cutter See fewer Thunderball (1965)
Hilary Mason primary photo Hilary Mason Mrs. Hill Mrs. Hill See fewer Don't Look Now (1973)
Cheryl Hall primary photo Cheryl Hall Molly Molly See fewer Citizen Smith (1977)
Marjie Lawrence primary photo Marjie Lawrence Irene Mullen Irene Mullen See fewer All the Fun of the Fair (1979)
Su Elliot primary photo Su ElliotEdith (as Su Elliott) Edith (as Su Elliott) See fewer Jane Eyre (2011)
John Bardon primary photo John BardonLavatory Attendant Lavatory Attendant See fewer EastEnders (1985)
Peter Waddington primary photo Peter Waddington Forensic Forensic See fewer The Calling (I) (2000)
Guy Standeven primary photo Guy Standeven Vicar Vicar See fewer Sweeney 2 (1978)
Andrew Mackintosh primary photo Andrew Mackintosh Doctor Doctor See fewer Poirot (1989)
Stephen Pruslin primary photo Stephen Pruslin Pianist Pianist See fewer The Tempest (1979)
John Sessions primary photo John SessionsRadio Voice Overs Radio Voice Overs See fewer The Good Shepherd (2006)

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