BBC Unveils Star-Studded Cast for Agatha Christie's 'Towards Zero' Adaptation

The new three-part series brings a 1936 tale of scandal, family secrets, and murder to life with a celebrated ensemble cast.

The BBC adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1944 novel 'Towards Zero' premieres on March 2, 2025, on BBC One and iPlayer.
The series is set in 1936 and follows the fallout of a celebrity divorce as tensions rise at the coastal estate Gull’s Point, culminating in murder.
Anjelica Huston stars as Lady Tressilian, the powerful family matriarch, alongside Oliver Jackson-Cohen as tennis star Nevile Strange and Ella Lily Hyland as his ex-wife Audrey.
The cast also includes Matthew Rhys as a troubled Inspector Leach, Clarke Peters as the family lawyer Mr. Treves, and Mimi Keene as Nevile's new wife, Kay.
The adaptation, written by Rachel Bennette, combines family drama, intrigue, and mystery with a fresh character interpretation and a focus on complex relationships.