Partners in Crime (UK TV series) commissioned by Ben Stephenson and Charlotte Moore for the BBC to mark the 125th anniversary of Agatha Christie's birth. The adaptation was produced by Endor Productions in partnership with Agatha Christie Productions. David Walliams and Hilary Strong (Agatha Christie Group) approached Hilary Bevan Jones and Tom Nash (development producer) of Endor Productions with the idea of re-inventing the Agatha Christie characters Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. Walliams liked the idea of a married amateur detective duo bickering over a dead body. Agatha Christie wrote stories featuring the Beresfords between 1922 and 1973, depicting Tommy and Tuppence from before they were married
Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1978–1979 set. Candy Slice was based loosely on punk rock pioneer Patti Smith. A Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Jane Curtin and Gilda Radner sketch. Debuted December 16, 1978. A Michael Palin sketch. Debuted January 27, 1979. A Bill Murray sketch. Debuted February 17, 1979. A Gilda Radner character, who appeared in three sketches over seasons 4 and 5. Debuted May 19, 1979. Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1978–1979 The following is a list of recurring "Saturday Night Live" characters and sketches introduced between October 7, 1978, and May 26, 1979, the fourth season of "SNL". A Bill Murray