{"id":104629,"date":"2025-08-20T23:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T03:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=104629"},"modified":"2025-08-20T23:11:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T03:11:42","slug":"antonia-thomas-josh-dylan-and-imelda-staunton-to-star-in-agatha-christies-tommy-tuppence-for-britbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/20\/antonia-thomas-josh-dylan-and-imelda-staunton-to-star-in-agatha-christies-tommy-tuppence-for-britbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonia Thomas, Josh Dylan, and Imelda Staunton to Star in &#8220;Agatha Christie&#8217;s Tommy &#038; Tuppence&#8221; for BritBox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-104630\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tommy-and-tuppence.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tommy-and-tuppence.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tommy-and-tuppence-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>BritBox announced that Antonia Thomas (<em>The Good Doctor, Still Up<\/em>), Josh Dylan (<em>Buccaneers, Mamma Mia 2<\/em>), and Imelda Staunton (<em>Harry Potter<\/em>, the <em>Paddington<\/em> films) will star in <em><strong>Agatha Christie&#8217;s Tommy &amp; Tuppence<\/strong><\/em>, a six-part contemporary adaptation of the Agatha Christie novels and short stories. BritBox is the lead commissioner on the series, which will be produced by Lookout Point (<em>Pride and Prejudice, Happy Valley<\/em>), part of BBC Studios, in association with Agatha Christie Limited. The series will begin shooting this fall.<\/p>\n<p>In the first contemporary English language television series adaptation of Agatha Christie&#8217;s stories, <em>Tommy and Tuppence<\/em> are a detective duo for the ages. They fall in love, fall out of it, and tumble back in, all while solving some thrilling, entertaining mysteries along the way.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2861102153\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Thomas will star as Tuppence, an actress and force of nature who won&#8217;t take no for an answer. Dylan will co-star as Tommy, a meticulous, charming crime writer who has lost his passion but finds it again when whirlwind Tuppence re-enters his life. Staunton rounds out the trio as the formidable Aunt Ada, a wry, retired private detective who loves her nephew, Tommy, because he never undermines her &#8211; only a fool would do so.<\/p>\n<p>The series is written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell (<em>The Road Trip, Harm<\/em>), who also executive produces, in her first drama series commission for television. Fergus O&#8217;Brien (<em>Happy Valley, The Tourist<\/em>) will direct the first four episodes and Ellie Heydon (<em>Outrageous, Trying<\/em>) the last two. Stella Merz (<em>Miss Austen, Gentleman Jack<\/em>) will produce.<\/p>\n<p>Biographies:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd0e Josh Dylan: Most recently, Josh Dylan wrapped filming on the feature film, H is for Hawk, directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, opposite Claire Foy and Brendan Gleeson. He plays a leading role in <em>The Buccaneers<\/em> for Apple TV+ can currently be seen in the second series, which premiered this summer. Early in his career, he starred as the young &#8216;Bill Anderson,&#8217; whose older version is portrayed by Stellan Skarsg\u00e5rd in <em>Mamma Mia 2: Here We Go Again<\/em>. He then went on to work in leading roles in several critically acclaimed series&#8217;, including <em>The End of the F**king World, Noughts + Crosses, Allied<\/em> and <em>Masters of the Air<\/em>.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1431308462\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>\ud83d\udd0e Antonia Thomas: Antonia Thomas starred as female lead Dr. Claire Brown in four seasons of the hugely successful ABC drama <em>The Good Doctor<\/em>, opposite Freddie Highmore. Most recently, Antonia has been seen starring alongside an all-star cast in Channel 4&#8217;s thrilling crime drama <em>Suspect<\/em>. Thomas has also appeared in a number of notable television series, including <em>Small Axe, Lovesick, Still Up, Misfits, The Musketeers, Homefront; The Deep<\/em>, and has also lent her voice to the reboot of the original 1997 hit children&#8217;s series, <em>Teletubbies<\/em>. On the big screen, Thomas first made her mark with a leading performance in Dexter Fletcher&#8217;s musical <em>Sunshine on Leith<\/em>, and also appeared in <em>The Hybrid, Northern Soul<\/em>, James McTeigue&#8217;s crime thriller <em>Survivor<\/em>, Nirpal Bhogal&#8217;s Netflix horror <em>Firstborn<\/em>; and Avril E. Russell&#8217;s thriller <em>Rearview<\/em>. Thomas will next be seen starring in <em>Two Weeks<\/em> in August, a BBC original eight-part drama series from the makers of <em>I May Destroy You<\/em> and <em>Such Brave Girls<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd0e Imelda Staunton: Imelda Staunton is a multi-award-winning actress in film, television, theatre and radio. Her theatre work includes <em>Mrs Warren&#8217;s Profession, Hello, Dolly!, Gypsy, A Delicate Balance, Uncle Vanya<\/em>, amongst others, and Olivier Awards for <em>A Chorus of Disapproval, Gypsy, Sweeney Todd<\/em>, and <em>Into the Woods<\/em>. For television, her work includes <em>The Crown<\/em> as Elizabeth II, <em>Talking Heads, Trying, Flesh and Blood, Cranford Chronicles, A Midsummer Night&#8217;s Dream, Cambridge Spies, Easy Money, The Singing Detective<\/em>, amongst others. 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Laura Lankester, Katie Draper, and Louise Mutter from Lookout Point, Phoebe Eclair-Powell, along with James Prichard from Agatha Christie Limited, also executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>BBC Studios will handle global sales.<\/p>\n<p><em>Agatha Christie&#8217;s Tommy &amp; Tuppence<\/em> joins BritBox&#8217;s extensive collection of Agatha Christie adaptations including <em>Agatha Christie&#8217;s Towards Zero, Agatha Christie&#8217;s Murder is Easy, Why Didn&#8217;t They Ask Evans?, Poirot, Marple, The Pale Horse<\/em> and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BritBox announced that Antonia Thomas (The Good Doctor, Still Up), Josh Dylan (Buccaneers, Mamma Mia 2), and Imelda Staunton (Harry Potter, the Paddington films) will star in Agatha Christie&#8217;s Tommy &amp; Tuppence, a six-part contemporary adaptation of the Agatha Christie novels and short stories. 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