Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories This page details the other fictional characters created by Agatha Christie in her stories about the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. Hastings first meets Poirot during his years as a private detective in Europe. Almost immediately after they both arrive in England, he becomes Poirot's partner, and appears in many of the novels and stories. Poirot's view of Hastings was of a man with plenty of imagination but not a great deal of brains. Hastings was capable of great bravery when the going got tough, facing death unflinchingly when confronted by the "Big Four"
Tuppence Middleton Tuppence Middleton Tuppence Middleton (born 21 February 1987) is an English actress. She has appeared in feature films such as "Tormented" (2009), "Chatroom" (2010), "Cleanskin" (2012), "Trance" (2013), "The Lady Vanishes" (2013), "The Imitation Game" (2014), and "Jupiter Ascending" (2015), as well as in television series such as "Bones" (2008), "New Tricks" (2010), "Friday Night Dinner" (2011), "Sinbad" (2012), "Spies of Warsaw" (2013), "Black Mirror" (2013) and "Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams" (2017). From 2015 to 2018, she played Riley Blue in the Netflix science fiction series "Sense8". She starred in two British period dramas screened around the same time,