agatha christie's partners in crime the secret adversary 1983

Their exploits are set in stately English manors, charming country cottages, mist-filled villages, and homes shrouded by death.

Evenings on-the-town are enjoyed by the Beresfords as they set off in their Bentley to investigate in elegant evening wear designed by Linda Mattock, while attending flamboyant masquerade parties and clandestine gambling houses.

Tommy is handsome, dry-witted and charming, and always keeping a protective eye on his flirtatious, fun-loving wife. Tuppence is delightfully capricious, beautiful and captivating as she romances Tommy in the most astounding fashions. These 11 mysteries are based in the reckless Roaring 20's and begin with the first meeting of our charming couple and continue through their final cases. Back-up is secured by Inspector Marriott (Arthur Cox) of Scotland Yard as they investigate cases ranging from a missing purloined pearl to a missing explorer's fiancee'. Their modest office is overseen by sidekick and assistant Albert (Reece Dinsdale). With such a bold proclamation, clients begin knocking at their door seeking solutions to their own personal, mysterious problems.Īrmed with a stylish fashion sense and 'expense privileges,' the couple enjoy the magical limelight of movie stars, politicians, explorers, and gamblers.

Tommy suggests that the pair combine their talents as Partners in Crime creating a most extraordinary business called Blunt's Detective Agency specializing in 24-hour-results. The PBS mystery favorite is an adventure of a young (and eventually) married couple suffering from the doldrums of a passive and boring life. Agatha Christie's Partners In Crime: The Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries is a mildly exciting and entertaining detective series starring Francesca Annis ( Cranford, Reckless) as Tuppence Beresford and James Warwick ( Lillie) as husband Tommy.

Agatha christie's partners in crime the secret adversary 1983