The Affair at the Victory Ball

Episode aired Mar 3, 1991
TV-14
51m

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7.5/10

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Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Affair At The Victory Ball

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Poirot and Hastings attend the Victory Ball, a popular costume party. During the festivities, one of the guests is found stabbed to death, and another succumbs to a drug overdose the next da... Read allPoirot and Hastings attend the Victory Ball, a popular costume party. During the festivities, one of the guests is found stabbed to death, and another succumbs to a drug overdose the next day.Poirot and Hastings attend the Victory Ball, a popular costume party. During the festivities, one of the guests is found stabbed to death, and another succumbs to a drug overdose the next day.

Director
- Renny Rye
Writers
- Andrew Marshall
- Agatha Christie
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IMDb RATING

7.5/10

1.7K

YOUR RATING

Director
- Renny Rye
Writers
- Andrew Marshall
- Agatha Christie
Stars

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Trivia
The exterior of the BBC (Radio) building, and the foyer area, were the real BBC Broadcasting House building, shot in the 1990s, before the building of the New Broadcasting House extension 20 years later.

Goofs
At 46min:50 sec, Poirot leaves the radio studio through the left brass door and the camera on a tripod as well as the cameraman's reflection is seen on the closed right brass door.

Quotes
Captain Hastings: [dressed as the Scarlet Pimpernel] I still don't think they'll let you in; I thought I made it clear the Victory Ball is a costume do.
Hercule Poirot: Hercule Poirot does not wear costumes.
Captain Hastings: Everybody does. The whole idea is to go as someone famous.
Hercule Poirot: Precisely.
Captain Hastings: Oh. I see.