Ashley Jensen will lead the cast of Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death.
The Extras star will play the title role in Sky1's upcoming crime drama, which will air at Christmas.
The drama is described as "contemporary and quirky", and is based on the Mc Beaton's novel series.
Other characters from the novel - including DC Bill Wong, cleaning lady Gemma Simpson and former assistant Roy Silver - have yet to be cast.
The drama follows Agatha, a PR whizz who gives up her life in London to move to the seemingly tranquil village of Carsley, but soon finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery.
She inadvertently becomes a suspect in the murder case when she enters the village's annual quiche-making competition. She sets out to clear her name and solve the murder mystery once and for all.
On her role in the drama, Jensen said: "I am...
The Extras star will play the title role in Sky1's upcoming crime drama, which will air at Christmas.
The drama is described as "contemporary and quirky", and is based on the Mc Beaton's novel series.
Other characters from the novel - including DC Bill Wong, cleaning lady Gemma Simpson and former assistant Roy Silver - have yet to be cast.
The drama follows Agatha, a PR whizz who gives up her life in London to move to the seemingly tranquil village of Carsley, but soon finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery.
She inadvertently becomes a suspect in the murder case when she enters the village's annual quiche-making competition. She sets out to clear her name and solve the murder mystery once and for all.
On her role in the drama, Jensen said: "I am...
- 8/22/2014
- Digital Spy
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