Titled 'Hercule', the new six-part series will follow the famous Belgian detective as he solves his first-ever cases before becoming the world’s most iconic sleuth. Now, we know who David Suchet’s successor will be...

"My Lady Jane" star Edward Bluemel is taking on the iconic role of Detective Hercule Poirot in a new drama series from the BBC and BritBox.

The world-renowned super-sleuth will be played by Edward Bluemel, who portrays Poirot as a young man arriving in London

'Hercule' will chronicle the younger days of Agatha Christie's iconic detective character.