The Theft of the Royal Ruby

February 24, 1991
48 min
3.9/5
Season 3 - Episode 9: The Theft of the Royal Ruby

Season 3 - Episode 9: The Theft of the Royal Ruby

The Theft of the Royal Ruby - Episode 9

Overview

Poirot prepares to spend a quiet Christmas on his own with a box of chocolates, but he has to give up his plans when the British government asks for his urgent help. Prince Farouk, a young member of the Egyptian royal family visiting London, has lost a famous ruby, and this is deemed to be a matter of national security.

Episode Information

TV Show

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Season

Season 3

Episode Number

9

Air Date

February 24, 1991

Runtime

48 minutes

Rating

3.9/5

Guest Stars

F

Frederick Treves

Colonel Lacey

Stephanie Cole

Stephanie Cole

Mrs Lacey

D

David Howey

Jesmond

Tariq Alibai

Tariq Alibai

Prince Farouk

H

Helena Michell

Sarah Lacey

J

John Vernon

David Welwyn

Crew

Andrew Grieve

Andrew Grieve

Director

C

Clive Exton

Screenplay

Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz

Screenplay