Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
"Why didn't they ask Evans"
Created by Hugh Laurie
On BritBox
A charming, period-set murder mystery built on the rapport between two amateur detectives, balancing puzzle-solving intrigue with affectionate character dynamics and a fundamentally optimistic tone.
A dying man's enigmatic last words send vicar's son, Bobby Jones, and his socialite friend, Lady Frankie Derwent, on a crime-solving adventure.
Essence
Ensemble
Will Poulter
Bobby Jones
Lucy Boynton
Frankie Derwent
Maeve Dermody
Moira Nicholson
Conleth Hill
Dr Alwyn Thomas
Daniel Ings
Roger Bassington-ffrench
Jonathan Jules
Ralph 'Knocker' Beadon
Alistair Petrie
Rev Richard Jones
Nicholas Asbury
Mr. Angel
Morwenna Banks
Amelia Cayman
Miles Jupp
Henry Bassington-ffrench
Amy Nuttall
Sylvia Bassington-ffrench
Paul Whitehouse
Askew
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