The children, the housekeeper, the future mother-in-law every single person in this house has a skeleton in the cupboard and a potential reason for wanting to kill Rachel Argyle. Calgary’s claims force the family to dig up their past and their darkest secrets, because if Jack was indeed innocent, then the murderer is still amongst them. Unfortunately, it is too late to help Jack, who died in prison before the beginning of his trial. Arthur Calgary (Treadaway) introduces himself to the Argyll family, insisting that he can prove Jack’s innocence. Quickly, one of her sons, the troublemaker Jack (Boyle) is arrested and charged with her murder, even though the young man continues to claim his innocence. The story begins in 1954, on Christmas Eve, when Rachel Argyle (Chancellor), adoptive mother of five children, is found dead at her family house. Also: Downton Abbey's Matthew Goode, Poldark's Eleanor Tomlinson, S anditon's Crystal Clarke, and Alice Eve ( Star Trek Into Darkness). Joining him is Anna Chancellor ( Hotel Portofino), Anthony Boyle ( The Plot Against America), and Morven Christie ( Grantchester). In 2018, Sarah Phelps adapted for the BBC this dark psychological plot into a 3 episodes miniseries, with a five-star cast led by the one and only Bill Nighy. Ordeal By Innocence was published in 1958 and was one of Agatha Christie's favorite novels that she had ever written.
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