K.J. Yossman Lucy Boynton (“Bohemian Rhapsody”) and Will Poulter (“The Revenant”) are set to star in Hugh Laurie’s adaptation of “Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?”, one of Agatha Christie’s earliest murder mystery novels.Laurie (“House”) is set to direct and act in the three-part series for BritBox North America, in which he plays the creepy Dr.
James Nicholson, a clinical director of a sanatorium.Christie published “Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?”, which follows Bobby (Poulter) and shrewd socialite Lady Frances (Boynton) as they untangle a murder mystery, in 1934.
In classic Christie fashion, there are plenty of twists and turns until the perpetrator is finally unmasked.“I’m so thrilled to be working with Hugh and Will, and on this story from one.
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