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The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb

Series 5, episode 1

Written by Clive Exton

Directed by Peter Barber-Fleming

Originally Aired On: Sunday, 17 January 1993

A team of international archaeologists in Egypt break the seal of the tomb of King Men-Her-Ra for the first time in 3000 years. Moments later, the leader of the group, Sir John Willard, drops dead of a heart attack. Poirot is called upon to consider whether he is the victim of the tomb's legendary curse, or whether there is a more mortal explanation for his death.

Cast

Image for David SuchetDavid SuchetHercule Poirot
Hugh FraserCap. Hastings
Pauline MoranMiss Felicity Lemon
Image for Bill BaileyBill BaileyFelix Bleibner
Paul BirchardRupert Bleibner
Simon Cowell-ParkerNigel Harper
Anna CropperLady Willard
Olivier PierreHenry Schneider
Peter ReevesSir John Willard
Rolf SaxonDr. Ames
Mozaffar ShafeieHassan
Jon StricklandDr. Fosswell
Grant ThatcherSir Guy Willard
Image for Robert WisdomRobert WisdomWaiter