First broadcast 12th February 1995.<br /><br />An outbreak of apparent kleptomania at a student hostel is not normally the sort of crime that arouses Hercule Poirot's interest. However, Miss Lemon persuades him to investigate, as the hostel is run by her sister.<br /><br />David Suchet as Hercule Poirot<br />Philip Jackson as Chief Inspector Japp<br />Pauline Moran as Miss Lemon<br />Paris Jefferson as Sally Finch<br />Jonathan Firth as Nigel Chapman<br />Damian Lewis as Leonard Bateson<br />Gilbert Martin as Colin McNabb<br />Elinor Morriston as Valerie Hobhouse<br />Polly Kemp as Patricia Lane<br />Jessica Lloyd as Celia Austin<br />Sarah Badel as Florence Hubbard<br />Rachel Bell as Mrs Nicoletis<br />Granville Saxton as John Casterman<br />David Burke as Sir Arthur Stanley<br />Bernard Lloyd as Mr Endicott<br />Terry Duggan as Butcher<br />Mark Denny as Jarrow Marcher<br />Tony Kirwood as Passport Officer<br />Peter Glancy as Customs Officer<br />Andy Linden as Giorgios Nicoletis<br />Mark Webb as Journalist<br />Anthony Houghton as Journalist<br />Terry Francis as Journalist<br />Alec Linstead as Pharmacist<br />Brian McDermott as Chief Inspector<br />Michael McKone as Manager <br />John Webb as Vicar