Overview

• The BBC's 'Towards Zero' reimagines Agatha Christie's 1944 murder mystery with a focus on themes of celebrity, scandal, and complex relationships.
• Producers revealed inspiration from David and Victoria Beckham's high-profile 2003 affair allegations, as depicted in the 2023 Netflix documentary 'Beckham.'
• Set in 1936, the drama explores a love triangle involving a tennis star, his ex-wife, and his new spouse, culminating in murder at a seaside estate.
• The cast includes Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Anjelica Huston, Mimi Keene, and Matthew Rhys, with performances described as capturing the glamour and intrigue of the era.
• The adaptation has been described as a modern, 'grown-up' take on Christie's work, blending 1930s aesthetics with contemporary themes.