"Producers say this is the first time the book has been adapted into a British TV series. The drama is expected to be a centrepiece of the broadcaster’s Christmas schedule this year.
Turner will be part of an illustrious cast that includes Charles Dance, Sam Neill, Miranda Richardson, Anna Maxwell Martin and Toby Stephens.
The three-part series for the BBC ... And Then There Were None would be darker than Christie stalwarts Poirot and Marple and was more like a thriller.....
The story is set in 1939 and sees 10 strangers invited to the isolated Soldier Island, near the Devon coast, by mysterious hosts Mr and Mrs UN Owen, who are absent when they arrive. Each of the guests is accused of a “terrible crime”. After one of them dies, the group realise there may be a murderer among them.
Turner will play Philip Lombard, a mercenary soldier with a murky past who is short on money. . Dance will appear as Justice Lawrence Wargrave, Neill as General John Macarthur and Maxwell Martin as Ethel Rogers....
The drama is expected to be a centrepiece of the broadcaster’s Christmas schedule this year."
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