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BritBox North America Orders Agatha Christie Adaptation
BritBox North America has commissioned the limited series
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?, an adaptation of the Agatha Christie mystery with Hugh Laurie on board.
Laurie will adapt the story as a three-part miniseries, also serving as director and executive producer.
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? will make its global debut on BritBox in the U.S. and Canada in 2022.
Produced by Agatha Christie Limited and Mammoth Screen,
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? follows the amiable Bobby Jones and his whip-smart friend, socialite Lady Frances “Frankie” Derwent. On the hunt for a lost golf ball, unsuspecting Jones discovers the crumpled body of a dying man who, with his last breath, gasps the cryptic question of the series’ title.