David Jonsson, Morfydd Clark, and Penelope Wilton star in BBC One’s 2023 Agatha Christie adaptation ‘Murder Is Easy‘ as Luke Fitzwilliam, Bridget Conway, and Miss Lavinia Pinkerton.
Main cast
- Luke FitzwilliamDavid JonssonMain
- Bridget ConwayMorfydd ClarkMain
- Miss Lavinia PinkertonPenelope WiltonMain
Supporting cast
- Lord WhitfieldTom RileySupp
- Mrs. AnstrutherSinead MatthewsSupp
- Dr. ThomasMathew BayntonSupp
- Honoria WaynfleteNimmy MarchSupp
- Mr. EllsworthyDouglas HodgeSupp
- Sergeant AbbotJonah Hauer-KingSupp
Guest & voice
- Reverend Luke HumblebyMark HeapGuest
- Mrs. PiercePippa HaywoodGuest
- Miss MarpleImelda StauntonGuest
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About this cast
The 2023 BBC One adaptation of Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder Is Easy’ stars David Jonsson as Luke Fitzwilliam, Morfydd Clark as Bridget Conway, and Penelope Wilton as Miss Lavinia Pinkerton. This two-episode miniseries follows Luke, a young Nigerian man who suspects a serial killer is hiding in a quiet English village.
FAQs
Who plays Luke Fitzwilliam in Murder Is Easy?
David Jonsson plays Luke Fitzwilliam, the young Nigerian man investigating suspicious deaths in the English village of Wychwood.
Is Murder Is Easy a film or a series?
It is a two-episode television miniseries that aired on BBC One in 2023, directed by Meenu Gaur.
Who wrote the adaptation of Murder Is Easy?
The screenplay was written by Siân Ejiwunmi-Le Berre, based on Agatha Christie’s 1939 novel.
Does Miss Marple appear in this adaptation?
Yes, Imelda Staunton makes a cameo appearance as Miss Marple, though the character is not in the original novel. This was added to connect with other Christie adaptations.
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