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DSP for Channel 5

It has been two years since the sensation caused by her elevenday disappearance and Agatha is contemplating giving up detective novels to pursue a serious literary career.

Seeking escape and inspiration, she travels to Baghdad on an archaeological tour. What she finds is turmoil: the world’s biggest oil field has just been discovered and Iraq’s ancient treasures are under threat.

Agatha also finds a charming, naïve young archaeologist, Max, who needs her help as a series of murders unfold in the faded grandeur of the villa where they are staying.

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Ratings:

  • Channel 5 (UK) - audience share +117 above the slot average

Reviews:

“ A surprisingly clever formula… a sparkling script and performances that are so enjoyable ” The Telegraph