And Then There Were None: The BBC's Latest Thriller'

In December 2015, the BBC brought Agatha Christie's classic novel 'And Then There Were None' to life in a three-part television series. The show was a mystery thriller that followed a group of strangers who were invited to an isolated island, only to be murdered one by one for their past crimes.

The guests arrived at the manor home on Soldier's Island, off the coast of Devon, England, without knowing why they had been brought together. As they settled in, they noticed the centrepiece - ten abstract art deco figurines representing ten soldiers arranged in a circle. But as the night wore on, tensions rose and alliances were formed and broken.

The show featured an ensemble cast, including Douglas Booth, Charles Dance, Maeve Dermody, Burn Gorman, Anna Maxwell Martin, Sam Neill, Miranda Richardson, Toby Stephens, Noah Taylor, and Aidan Turner. The writing was praised for its cleverness, with each character's backstory slowly unraveling to reveal their dark secrets.

The show was directed by Craig Viveiros and adapted from the 1939 novel of the same name by Sarah Phelps. It received critical acclaim, with many praising the performances, cinematography, and writing. With a total of 6 million viewers for its debut, it's clear that 'And Then There Were None' has left a lasting impression on audiences.

In this article, we'll delve deeper into what made 'And Then There Were None' such a hit, exploring the characters, plot twists, and themes that kept viewers on the edge of their seats.

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