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Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Kidnapped Prime Minister
Season 2
Episode 9
Poirot is called in at the highest level when the British Prime Minister is kidnapped in France en route to a disarmament conference, after an attack on the PM as he travelled on the boat train. With only 32 hours to go before the conference is due to start, Poirot confounds the government by refusing to cross the channel. He pursues his investigation in England.
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1:33:12
A policeman is not convinced of a man's guilt and asks Poirot to find the real killer.

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1:33:23
A dead man’s family enlists Poirot to prove the widow’s first husband might not be dead.

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1:32:57
A man disinherits his heir and changes his will just prior to his death. Was he murdered?

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1:32:43
At a dinner party, the host is drugged and murdered. Poirot must pinpoint the killer.

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1:33:54
Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of an heiress on the glamorous Blue Train.

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1:33:18
At a weekend house party a guest is found dying—next to his his wife who holds a gun.

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1:37:30
On a Nile cruise ship, Poirot is asked to investigate the death of a honeymooning heiress.

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1:33:20
Poirot has five days to investigate the case of an heiress accused of a double murder.

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1:33:13
Poirot re-examines the murder of artist Amyas Crale, whose wife was hanged for the crime.

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1:42:19
Poirot knows that Bob the terrier is the only one who knows the identity of a killer.

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1:42:42
Poirot investigates the death of a man found murdered with a love letter in his pocket.

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1:42:39
A spate of thefts is followed by a series of brutal murders at a student hostel in London.