David Suchet has spent 24 years and 70 episodes playing the peerless Belgian detective, first brought to life on the page by Agatha Christie. But when Suchet decided to take on the role of Poirot, his approach to getting into character was as fastidious as the personal habits of Hercule himself. Here are the six ways actor David Suchet turned
David Suchet: Recording the NIV Bible is my legacy. Best known as the moustached eponymous hero of Agatha Christie's Poirot, David Suchet has now bade farewell to the iconic role and fulfilled a "27 year ambition" to make an audio recording of the entire NIV Bible. To be released this Thursday, it marks the result of over 200 hours in the Poirot Series. Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's Poirot) is a British mystery drama television programme that aired from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet stars as the eponymous detective, Agatha Christie's fictional Hercule Poirot. The programme ran for 13 series and 70 episodes in total; each episode was adapted from a .