Hercule Poirot in One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

Engels

Hercule Poirot in One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

Dramatisation

Poirot is astonished to receive a call, informing him that Mr Morley, the dentist, has shot himself. There was no reason to commit suicide, and Poirot believes he was murdered, but who would want to kill an inoffensive dentist?

Auteur

Agatha Christie

Sprekers

Full Cast, with John Moffatt

Speelduur

2 uur 12 min 45 sec

Prijs

€ 13,90

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Beschrijving

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring John Moffatt as the great Belgian detective.

Poirot has always hated visiting the dentist, but this time his check-up is painless and soon over. As he leaves Mr Morley's surgery, he observes a woman wearing patent leather shoes with large buckles. She catches one of the buckles on the taxi door and wrenches it off, and as Poirot hands it back, he is reminded of the children's rhyme 'One, two, buckle my shoe'.

Back home, Poirot is astonished to receive a call from Chief Inspector Japp, informing him that Mr Morley has shot himself. There was no reason for him to commit suicide, and Poirot believes he was murdered, but who would want to kill an inoffensive dentist? To find out, Poirot must pick up sticks and lay them straight...

As Poirot starts to dig and delve, the solution seems apparent. But with so many suspects, and a wealth of motives to digest, he has a long way to go before his plate's empty...