There was a lot of money spent on this episode. Poirot meanwhile thinks that no one has a worthwhile alibi. When Anne Johnson things she has it figured, she finds herself in danger. The room was locked and no one was seen going in or out. Dr Leidner then finds his wife dead in their room with a blow to the head. She has received threatening letters from her long dead first husband. Mrs Leidner confides to Poirot why she has been feeling nervous. When Poirot arrives, a local crook is murdered. There is a priest Father Lavigny who is a linguist expert plus a few others and locals helping out. Also with him are his two long term archaeological associates Richard Carey and Anne Johnson. His wife is visiting the dig accompanied by a nurse. The dig is led by renowned American archaeologist, Dr Leidner. Hastings is there though, he has popped over to visit his nice but dim nephew who is helping out at an archaeological dig. Poirot has rushed to Baghdad in order to meet a Russian Countess who is not there when he arrives. Murder in Mesopotamia is great production values and good use of location shooting in Tunisia which stands in for Baghdad and the area around an archaeological dig.
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