

Christie and mystery fans―as well as lovers of airy, frothy romantic comedy―who aren't yet acquainted with Tommy & Tuppence, however, would do well to pick up this attractively-priced set.

Starring Francesca Annis (I'm feeling faint.) and James Warwick as Christie's "bright young things" masquerading as private detectives in 1920s England, Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime apparently found little favor with critics when it first premiered, but seen today, it's a spiffing good show, what? No extras, and no new remastering, so no need to double dip for those who already have these on disc.

comedy mystery series, originally broadcast in 1983. "To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventure." Agatha Christie.įrancesca Annis had me at, "Dear old bean." Acorn and ITV Studios Home Entertainment have released Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime: The Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries, a three-disc, 11-episode collection of the fondly-remembered one-off U.K.
