Television
Agatha Christie Ltd is responsible for licensing all of Christie’s works for television worldwide and in the UK and US. We work with leading production companies to produce shows such as The Pale Horse and The ABC Murders.
ACL is currently looking to build on the success of international partnerships such as the ones with Escazal in France and Fuji TV in Japan.
We do not accept unsolicited scripts but are always happy to talk to leading broadcasters, production companies or film producers.
To speak to someone about adapting Christie's works, contact us.
Television Case Studies
Les Petits Meurtres d’Agatha Christie
French production company Escazal present a stylish reimagining of Agatha Christie’s stories.
Appointment with Death - Japan
Appointment with Death (死との約束) follows on from Fuji TV's previous two popular Agatha Christie dramas, Murder on the Orient Express (2015) and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (2018).
The Pale Horse
The 2020 adaptation for the BBC and Amazon Prime, from Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited
The ABC Murders
The 2018 adaptation for the BBC and Amazon Prime, from Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited
TV Case Study - TV Asahi Japan
Japanese production company TV Asahi's latest Agatha Christie adaptations
TV Case Study - Ordeal by Innocence
An adaptation of the 1958 novel from Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited, for the BBC and Amazon Prime.
TV case study: Murder on the Orient Express
Fuji TV’s glossy two part adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express was adapted by acclaimed writer Mr Kôki Mitani, who reimagined the story in a Japanese landscape.
Contact Information
Leo Dezoysa
Director of Legal and Business Affairs
leodezoysa@agathachristie.com
Nikki White
For all tv and film licensing opportunities
nikkiwhite@agathachristie.com