
Sparkling Cyanide
Mystery · Crime
Overview
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie In this TV movie, a classic mystery is updated and relocated to a glamorous world of London socialites and secret agents, introducing two unique and compelling investigators and taking us through to the highest corridors of power.
Top Cast


Pauline Collins
Pauline Collins
Dr. Catherine Kendall
Pauline Collins
Dr. Catherine Kendall


Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies
Col. Geoffrey Reece
Oliver Ford Davies
Col. Geoffrey Reece


Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham
George Barton
Kenneth Cranham
George Barton


Jonathan Firth
Jonathan Firth
Mark Drake
Jonathan Firth
Mark Drake


Clare Holman
Clare Holman
Alexandra Farraday
Clare Holman
Alexandra Farraday


James Wilby
James Wilby
Stephen Farraday
James Wilby
Stephen Farraday


Dominic Cooper
Dominic Cooper
Andy Hoffman
Dominic Cooper
Andy Hoffman


Susan Hampshire
Susan Hampshire
Lucilla Drake
Susan Hampshire
Lucilla Drake
Joseph Scatley
Joseph Scatley
Sam Knight
Joseph Scatley
Sam Knight
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