When their prime suspect turns up dead, the Beresfords look elsewhere for the bomb thief. Carter sends him on a mission so secret he can’t even tell Tuppence (Jessica Raine): find a missing British scientist, a nuclear bomb, and a Soviet spy code-named N… or is it M? Tommy goes in search of the kidnapper, but Tuppence is two steps ahead of him.Įpisode 5 – “N or M? Part 2” – airs Saturday, July 18 th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT There’s a leak on the Third Floor, and Tommy (David Walliams) is the only man Major Carter can trust. The Beresfords race to foil a plot that threatens the British government.Įpisode 4 – “N or M? Part 1” – airs Saturday, July 11 th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT Tommy gets the file with help from Tuppence (Jessica Raine).
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With Tommy (David Walliams)’s cover blown, the gang gives him an assignment: steal a file from the Third Floor or risk the life of his young son, George. Vandemeyer receives a package from Brown, Major Carter is no help at all, and the Beresfords work to maintain their cover in the face of increasing peril.Įpisode 3 – “The Secret Adversary, Part 3” – airs Saturday, June 27 th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT Tuppence (Jessica Raine) takes a job as maid to Rita Vandemeyer, a faded soprano with ties to Brown. Tommy (David Walliams) is mistaken for a wealthy mastermind who’s working with Brown’s violent, criminal gang. But soon the pair is searching for the woman, a secret recording, and a Soviet hit man named Brown.Įpisode 2 – “The Secret Adversary, Part 2” – airs Saturday, June 20 th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT Major Anthony Carter, Tommy’s uncle who works for the “Third Floor,” a branch of British military intelligence, warns them off. On a train from Paris, Tommy (David Walliams) and Tuppence (Jessica Raine) meet an agitated young woman who mysteriously disappears.
AGATHA CHRISTIE PARTNERS IN CRIME SERIES
The series comprises two stories, The Secret Adversary, where our heroes search simultaneously for a missing girl and a recording that could identify a Soviet hit man living within our midst, and then N or M?, where they must identify which person in a guesthouse in a coastal town has stolen a nuclear bomb… before it’s too late.Įpisode 1 – “The Secret Adversary, Part 1” – airs Saturday, June 13 th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT Based on Agatha Christie’s classic characters, Tommy ( David Walliams) and Tuppence ( Jessica Raine) may approach their cases in a somewhat haphazard manner, but their natural guile and derringdo are more than a match for the spies, assassins and double agents that stand in their way. Partners in Crime is an espionage adventure series about a suburban married couple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, who solve mysteries and foil plots in ’50s Cold War Britain. Every Saturday night, we celebrate the artistic endeavors of these series – the costumes, set design, art direction, cinematography, and writing.”
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“ Partners in Crime fits in with these titles as another premium mystery title to present to our audience. “We’ve repeatedly found that our viewers respond favorably to mystery programming like Murdoch, Frankie Drake, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, and Riviera,” said Scott Woodward, EVP of Programming and Production, Ovation.
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AGATHA CHRISTIE PARTNERS IN CRIME TV
Based on the 1922 novel The Secret Adversary and the 1941 novel N or M?, the six-episode series will air on Ovation TV on Saturday, June 13 th at 7pm ET / 4pm PT. Six-Part British Series Based on Beloved Agatha Christie Charactersįollowing the success of Murdoch Mysteries and Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ovation TV, America’s only arts network, has announced the airdate for international mystery series Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime, starring David Walliams ( Little Britain) and Jessica Raine ( Call the Midwife).