{"id":41601,"date":"2023-12-12T01:01:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T00:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1942375"},"modified":"2023-12-12T10:56:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T09:56:42","slug":"murder-is-easy-reveals-new-images-of-bbc-adaptation","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/murder-is-easy-reveals-new-images-of-bbc-adaptation\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder Is Easy reveals new images of BBC adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s a new mystery in Wychwood under Ashe. <\/p>

By Katelyn Mensah\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 12 December 2023 at 00:01 AM<\/p>

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The BBC has released new images ahead of the release of Agatha Christie\u2019s Murder Is Easy<\/a> on Wednesday 27th December.<\/p>\n

The series is full of familiar faces and is led by David Jonsson (Rye Lane) as Luke Fitzwilliam, who meets a woman that tells him there is a killer on the loose in the sleepy village of Wychwood under Ashe, and things are more deadly than meets the eye.<\/p>\n

The two-part series follows Fitzwilliam as he investigates the case, and now there are pictures to go alongside his journey for the truth.<\/p>\n

\"Miss\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Penelope Wilton as Miss Pinkerton and David Jonsson as Luke Fitzwilliam. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Anne Binckebanck<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Luke Fitzwilliam meets the woman, named Miss Pinkerton (Penelope Wilton<\/a>), on a train, who warns him of a murderer in Wychwood under Ashe \u2013 and while the residents of the sleepy village believe the deaths were accidental, Miss Pinkerton knows otherwise.<\/p>\n

\"Rose\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Mathew Baynton as Dr Thomas. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Elsewhere, images show Mathew Baynton<\/a> (Ghosts<\/a>) as Dr Thomas \u2013 and from the look on his face, could he have something to hide?<\/p>\n

\"Luke\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Morfydd Clark as Bridget. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

As per the original book<\/a>, Bridget is an American who arrives in the village in order to learn about the circumstances around her birth, and she is portrayed by Morfydd Clark<\/a> (Starve Acre).<\/p>\n

\"Honoria\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Sinead Matthews as Honoria Wayneflete. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Honoria Waynflete is suspected to know the person behind the mysterious deaths in the village in the original book, and she is portrayed by Sinead Matthews<\/a> (Hullraisers).<\/p>\n

\"Luke\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Kathryn Howden as Mrs Carter and Tamzin Outhwaite as Mrs Pierce. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

While a Mrs Carter doesn\u2019t exist in the novel, Mrs Pierce does, and she is Tommy\u2019s mother and has a tobacco and paper shop in Wychwood under Ashe. She is portrayed by Tamzin Outhwaite<\/a> (EastEnders<\/a>).<\/p>\n

\"Jimmy\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Demmy Ladipo as Jimmy Amaike and Gloria Obianyo as Ngozi Ude. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Much like any book to TV adaptations, there are new additions to the story, and viewers will see that with Jimmy Amaike and Ngozi Ude, played by Demmy Ladipo and Gloria Obianyo respectively.<\/p>\n

\"Detective\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Brian McCardie as Detective Bull. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Brian McCardie (Time) plays the role of Detective Bull in the series.<\/p>\n

\"David\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
David Jonsson as Luke Fitzwilliam. BBC\/Mammoth Screen\/Mark Mainz<\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Will Fitzwilliam crack the case? There\u2019s only one way to find out!<\/p>

Agatha Christie\u2019s Murder Is Easy is coming soon to BBC One and iPlayer. Check out more of our Drama<\/a> coverage or visit our TV Guide<\/a> and Streaming Guide<\/a> to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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