First broadcast 17th January 1993.
Poirot and Hastings travel to Egypt to investigate the mystery surrounding a group of archaeologists who have been one after another dropping dead since they opened an allegedly cursed ancient tomb.
David Suchet as Hercule Poirot
Hugh Fraser as Captain Hastings
Pauline Moran as Miss Lemon
Rolf Saxon as Dr Ames
Olivier Pierre as Henry Schneider
Jon Strickland as Dr Fosswell
Bill Bailey as Felix Bleibner
Paul Birchard as Rupert Bleibner
Simon Cowell-Parker as Nigel Harper
Grant Thatcher as Sir Guy Willard
Anna Cropper as Lady Willard
Mozaffar Shafeie as Hassan
Peter Reeves as Sir John Willard
Robert Wisdom as Waiter (as Bob Wisdom)
Richard Bebb as Newsreader (voice)