Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

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2022
1 Seasons
3 Episodes
6.6(90 votes)
Ended
Drama
Mystery

Overview

A dying man's enigmatic last words send vicar's son, Bobby Jones, and his socialite friend, Lady Frankie Derwent, on a crime-solving adventure.

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Mammoth Screen
Agatha Christie

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Cast & Crew

12 members
Acting

Will Poulter

Bobby Jones

Will Poulter
Acting

Lucy Boynton

Frankie Derwent

Lucy Boynton
Acting

Maeve Dermody

Moira Nicholson

Maeve Dermody
Acting

Conleth Hill

Dr Alwyn Thomas

Conleth Hill
Acting

Daniel Ings

Roger Bassington-ffrench

Daniel Ings
Acting

Jonathan Jules

Ralph 'Knocker' Beadon

Jonathan Jules
Acting

Alistair Petrie

Rev Richard Jones

Alistair Petrie
Acting

Nicholas Asbury

Mr. Angel

Nicholas Asbury
Acting

Morwenna Banks

Amelia Cayman

Morwenna Banks
Acting

Miles Jupp

Henry Bassington-ffrench

Miles Jupp
Acting

Amy Nuttall

Sylvia Bassington-ffrench

Amy Nuttall
Acting

Paul Whitehouse

Askew

Paul Whitehouse

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