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==Adaptations== ===Stage adaptation=== The book was adapted as a stage play in 1981, although without Poirot. It opened at London's [[Vaudeville Theatre]] on 9 December 1981 with [[Gordon Jackson (actor)|Gordon Jackson]] as Superintendent Battle and a cast that included [[Derek Waring]], [[Belinda Carroll]], [[Mary Tamm]] and [[Patricia Driscoll]].<ref>Programme for ''Cards on the Table'': Theatreprint, No. 80, May 1982</ref> ===Television=== * [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] adapted the story into a television programme in the series ''[[Agatha Christie's Poirot]]'', starring [[David Suchet]] as Hercule Poirot and [[ZoΓ« Wanamaker]] as Ariadne Oliver. The adaptation β with significant differences from the novel β was written by [[Nick Dear]] and aired in the US on [[A&E Network]] in December 2005 and in the UK on [[ITV1]] in March 2006. * The novel was also adapted as a 2014 episode of the French television series ''[[Les Petits Meurtres d'Agatha Christie]]''. ===Film=== In 2016 a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] film [[Chorabali (2016 film)|''Chorabali'']] was released based on the storyline of the ''Cards on the Table''. [[Barun Chanda]] played the role of Poirot.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Young filmmaker Subhrajit Mitra strikes all the right notes with his epic film, Avijatrik |url=https://www.indulgexpress.com/entertainment/cinema/2021/jan/15/young-filmmaker-subhrajit-mitra-strikes-all-the-right-notes-with-his-epic-film-avijatrik-30929.html |access-date=31 July 2022 |date= 14 January 2021|website=indulgexpress.com |language=en}}</ref> ===Radio=== ''Cards on the Table'' was [[Hercule Poirot (radio series)|adapted for radio]] by [[Michael Bakewell]] for [[BBC Radio 4]], featuring [[John Moffatt (actor)|John Moffatt]] as [[Hercule Poirot]], [[Donald Sinden]] as Colonel Johnny Race, and [[Stephanie Cole]] as [[Ariadne Oliver]].
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