

2016–2016 · BBC One · Ended
Thrilling two-part drama about a man accused of killing his lover in order to inherit her wealth. Based on Agatha Christie's classic book.
Monday, Tuesday at 21:00 (Europe/London)
This series has ended.
Last aired
S01E02 · Episode 2
2016-12-27
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Episode 1
2016-12-26 · 60 min
Episode 2
2016-12-27 · 60 min
Monica Dolan
Janet McIntyre
Agatha Christie's The Witness for the Prosecution review – a world where any evil is possible
The Guardian · Dec 27, 2016
The Incarnations of The Witness for the Prosecution
Agatha Christie homepage · May 24, 2018
‘Agatha Christie’s The Witness for the Prosecution’: TV Review
The Hollywood Reporter · Jan 30, 2017
How Agatha Christie's The Witness for the Prosecution earned itself a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score
HELLO! · Aug 26, 2025
Kim Cattrall, More Than Just A Murder Victim In 'Witness For The Prosecution'
NPR · Jan 29, 2017
BBC Commissions Agatha Christie Drama ‘The Witness for the Prosecution’
Variety · Jun 20, 2016
The Witness for the Prosecution unmasks its secrets in a dark and painful concluding episode
Radio Times · Jun 22, 2018
The Witness for the Prosecution, BBC One
The Arts Desk · Dec 27, 2016