David Suchet

New Channel 5 thriller The Au Pair brings chaos to the Cotswolds

A white woman with blonde hair, a man with dark hair and a moustache, a white woman in a blue patterned dress and an older white man in a suit stand linking arms against the artwork for The Au Pair

New Channel 5 thriller The Au Pair sees the return of Sir David Suchet to the small screen after a gap of almost seven years.

After a few years working on the stage (save for a voice-only role in His Dark Materials), the RTS award-winning actor was pleased to be back – and, unlike his most famous TV role, Hercule Poirot, “playing English, which was nice”.