Film.2C TV or theatrical adaptations Poirot's Early Cases

television

all stories in collection have been adapted episodes in itv series agatha christie s poirot david suchet in role of poirot, hugh fraser hastings, philip jackson japp , pauline moran miss lemon. fifteen stories directly adapted, while 1 story merged episode, , 2 stories reworked author, new titles, adapted television in series.

fifteen adaptations (in order of transmission) were:

season one

the adventure of clapham cook: 8 january 1989
the adventure of johnnie waverly: 22 january 1989
the third floor flat: 5 february 1989
problem @ sea: 19 february 1989
the king of clubs: 5 march 1989

season two

the veiled lady: 14 january 1990
the lost mine: 21 january 1990
the cornish mystery: 28 january 1990
double sin: 11 february 1990

season three

how garden grow?: 6 january 1991
the affair @ victory ball: 20 january 1991
wasp s nest: 27 january 1991
the double clue: 10 february 1991
the plymouth express: 3 march 1991

season five

the chocolate box: 21 february 1993 (note: scenes filmed in brussels, belgium.)

there small differences in television adaptation of chocolate box short story. captain hastings not involved. poirot , chief inspector japp visit belgium japp receive prestigious branche d or (golden branch) award. case told in flashback , poirot admits error in circular fashion.

two of stories in collection reworked agatha christie new titles, , adapted television under new titles, both in season 1 of agatha christie s poirot. submarine plans extended incredible theft, aired 26 february 1989 eighth episode of season 1. market basing mystery reworked murder in mews, first aired 15 january 1989 second episode in season 1. elements of remaining story, lemesurier inheritance, worked plot of labours of hercules, first aired 6 november 2013 in uk.